UID:
almahu_9948196851002882
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 761 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780470996652
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047099665X
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1405142987
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9781405142984
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0631218408
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9780631218401
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9781849720823
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1849720827
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1280197544
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9781280197543
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6610197547
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9786610197545
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9781405165952
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1405165952
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0470702087
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9780470702086
Series Statement:
Blackwell handbooks of developmental psychology
Content:
This definitive volume is the result of collaboration by top scholars in the field of children's cognition. It provides state-of-the-art summaries of current research by international specialists in different areas of cognitive development, written to be of interest to scholars as well as upper level students. The Handbook spans aspects of cognitive development from infancy to the onset of adolescence and offers an overview of all the major areas of importance in the field. As well as coverage of basic research topics such as categorization, memory, reasoning and language, the volume includes chapters on symbolic reasoning, pretend play, spatial development, abnormal cognitive development and current theoretical perspectives.
Note:
pt. 1. Infancy : the origins of cognitive developoment. Imitation as a mechanism of social cognition : origins of empathy, theory of mind, and the representation of action / Andrew N. Meltzoff -- The development of understanding self and agency / György Gergely -- The acquisition of physical knowledge in infancy : a summary in eight lessons / Renée Baillargeon -- Early categorization : a new synthesis / Paul C. Quinn -- Early word-learning and conceptual development : everything had a name, and each name gave birth to a new thought / Sandra R. Waxman -- Early memory development / Patricia J. Bauer -- pt. 2. Cognitive development in early childhood. Development of the animate-inanimate distinction / Susan A. Gelman, John E. Opfer -- Understanding the psychological world : developing a theory of mind / Henry M. Wellman -- Pretend play and cognitive development / Angeline Lillard -- Early development of the understanding and use of symbolic artifacts / Judy S. DeLoache -- pt. 3. Topics in cognitive development in childhod. Memory development in childhood / Wolfgang Schneider -- The development of causal reasoning / Barbara Koslowski, Amy Masnick -- Inductive and deductive reasoning / Usha Goswami -- The development of moral reasoning / Larry P. Nucci -- Spatial development in childhood : where are we now? / Lynn S. Liben -- Children's intuitive physics / Friedrich Wilkening, Susanne Huber -- What is scientific thinking and how does it develop? / Deanna Kuhn -- Reading development and dyslexia / Margaret J. Snowling -- Children's understanding of mathematics / Peter Bryant, Terezinha Nuñes -- pt. 4. Topics in atypical cognitive development. Executive function in typical and atypical development / Philip David Zelazo, Ulrich Müller -- Language and cognition : evidence from disordered language / Barbara Dodd, Sharon Crosbie -- The exact mind : empathizing and systemizing in autism spectrum conditions / Simon Baron-Cohen [and others] -- pt. 5. Models of cognitive development. Piaget's model / Leslie Smith -- Vygotsky's model of cognitive development / Shawn M. Rowe, James V. Wertsch -- Information-processing models of cognitive development / Graeme S. Halford -- Modeling typical and atypical cognitive development : computational constraints on mechanisms of change / Michael S.C. Thomas, Annette Karmiloff-Smith -- Individual differences in cognitive development / Robert J. Sternberg.
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English.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Blackwell handbook of childhood cognitive development. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2002 ISBN 0631218408
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780631218401
Language:
English
Keywords:
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470996652
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996652
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996652
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996652
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