Essays in Developmental Psychology – serie
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Children's Knowledge, Beliefs and Feelings about Nations and National Groups
Häftad, 2013
881 kr
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This book provides a state-of-the-art account of how people's subjective sense of national identity, and attitudes towards countries and national groups, develop through the course of childhood and adolescence. It offers a comprehensive review of the research which has been conducted into:. …
Reading Acquisition and Developmental Dyslexia
Av Liliane Sprenger-Charolles, Pascale Colé m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
825 kr
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Most studies on reading have been conducted with English-speaking subjects. It is crucial to also examine studies conducted in different languages, in order to highlight which aspects of reading acquisition and dyslexia appear to be language-specific, and which are universal.Reading Acquisition and …
Young Children's Thinking about Biological World
Av Giyoo Hatano, Kayoko Inagaki
Häftad, 2012
867 kr
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Presents research on the topic of young children's naive biology, examining such theoretical issues as processes, conditions and mechanisms in conceptual development using the development of biological understanding as the target case.
Understanding Children’s Worry
Clinical, Developmental and Cognitive Psychological Perspectives
Inbunden, 2020
2433 kr
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This accessible guide offers a concise introduction to the science behind worry in children, summarising research from across psychology to explore the role of worry in a range of circumstances, from everyday worries to those that can seriously impact children’s lives. Wilson draws on theories from …
Understanding Children’s Worry
Clinical, Developmental and Cognitive Psychological Perspectives
Häftad, 2020
627 kr
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This accessible guide offers a concise introduction to the science behind worry in children, summarising research from across psychology to explore the role of worry in a range of circumstances, from everyday worries to those that can seriously impact children’s lives. Wilson draws on theories from …
Phonological Skills and Learning to Read
Häftad, 1990
1305 kr
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This book sets out to integrate recent exciting research on the precursors of reading and early reading strategies adopted by children in the classroom. It aims to develop a theory about why early phonological skills are crucial in learning to read, and shows how phonological knowledge about rhymes …
Development According to Parents
The Nature, Sources, and Consequences of Parents' Ideas
Av W. Andrews Collins, Jacqueline J. Goodnow
Häftad, 1990
303 kr
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To their everyday life with children, parents bring a number of ideas about development and about parenting. Some of these ideas are about their own children and about themselves as parents. Others are more general: ideas, for instance, about what babies are like, how children change with age, what …
Language Experience and Early Language Development
From Input to Uptake
Häftad, 1992
698 kr
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Addresses one debate in language development, namely the relationship between children's language development and their language experience.
Autism and the Development of Mind
Häftad, 1995
825 kr
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The purpose of this essay is to illustrate how the phenomenon of early childhood autism may cast light on issues that are central to our Understanding Of Normal Child Development - Issues Such As The Emotional origins of social experience and social understanding, the contribution of interpersonal …
Children's Drawings of the Human Figure
Inbunden, 1993
2433 kr
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The human figure is one of the earliest topics drawn by the young child and remains popular throughout childhood and into adolescence. When it first emerges, however, the human figure in the child's drawing is very bizarre: it appears to have no torso and its arms, if indeed it has any, are …
Analogical Reasoning in Children
Av Usha Goswami
Häftad, 1993
896 kr
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Analogical reasoning is a fundamental cognitive skill, involved in classification, learning, problem-solving and creative thinking, and should be a basic building block of cognitive development. However, for a long time researchers have believed that children are incapable of reasoning by analogy. …
Understanding of Causation and the Production of Action
From Infancy to Adulthood
Inbunden, 1995
2433 kr
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This text is an attempt to trace out a line of development in the understanding of how things happen, from origins in infancy to mature forms in adulthood. There are two distinct but related ways in which people understand things as happening, denoted by the terms "causation" and "action". This …
Approaches to the Development of Moral Reasoning
Inbunden, 1995
2433 kr
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The first part of the book offers a survey of current approaches to the development of moral reasoning: those of Freud, ego psychology, Piaget and Kohlberg. The approach of Kohlberg has been popular because he was able to give an impressive account of findings from the key method of interviews, the …
Development of Young Children's Social-Cognitive Skills
Häftad, 1995
458 kr
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Understanding how young children begin to make sense out of the social world has become a major concern within developmental psychology. Over the last 25 years research in this area has raised a number of questions which mirror the confluence of interests from cognitive-developmental and …
Parenting Behaviour and Children's Cognitive Development
Av Sara Meadows
Inbunden, 1996
2433 kr
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The association between parents' behaviour and children's cognitive development is at the meeting place of several prominent theories of psychological development and a range of complex methodological and conceptual issues. On the one hand there are theories which argue that the impetus of …
Parenting Behaviour and Children's Cognitive Development
Av Sara Meadows
Häftad, 1996
923 kr
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The association between parents' behaviour and children's cognitive development is at the meeting place of several prominent theories of psychological development and a range of complex methodological and conceptual issues. On the one hand there are theories which argue that the impetus of …
Security of Attachment and the Social Development of Cognition
Inbunden, 1997
2433 kr
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Security of Attachment and the Social Development of Cognition investigates how children's security of attachment in infancy is related to various aspects of their cognitive development over the preschool years. The book thus constitutes an ambitious attempt to build bridges between the domains of …
Knowing Children
Experiments in Conversation and Cognition
Inbunden, 1997
2433 kr
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It has often been maintained that young children's knowledge is limited to perceptual appearances. In this "preoperational" stage of development, there are profound conceptual limitations in that they have little understanding of numerical and causal relations and are incapable of insight into the …
Language Development and Social Interaction in Blind Children
Av Miguel Perez-Pereira, Gina Conti-Ramsden
Inbunden, 1999
2433 kr
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This book provides an up-to-date account of blind children's developing communicative abilities with particular emphasis on social cognition and language acquisition from infancy to early school age. It purports to foster dialogue between those interested in the study of typically developing …
Foundation of Literacy
The Child's Acquisition of the Alphabetic Principle
Av Brian Byrne
Inbunden, 1998
1867 kr
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This monograph brings together important research that the author and his colleagues at the University of New England have been conducting into the early stages of reading development, and makes a valuable contribution to the debate about literacy education. It should appeal to a broad audience …
Family Narratives and the Development of an Autobiographical Self
Social and Cultural Perspectives on Autobiographical Memory
Av Robyn Fivush
Inbunden, 2019
2433 kr
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Stories are central to our world. We form our families, our communities, and our nations through stories. It is through stories of our everyday experiences that each of us constructs an autobiographical self, a narrative identity, that confers a sense of coherence and meaning to our individual …
Family Narratives and the Development of an Autobiographical Self
Social and Cultural Perspectives on Autobiographical Memory
Av Robyn Fivush
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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Stories are central to our world. We form our families, our communities, and our nations through stories. It is through stories of our everyday experiences that each of us constructs an autobiographical self, a narrative identity, that confers a sense of coherence and meaning to our individual …
3-System Theory of the Cognitive Brain
A Post-Piagetian Approach to Cognitive Development
Inbunden, 2019
2433 kr
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3-System Theory of the Cognitive Brain: A Post-Piagetian Approach to Cognitive Development puts forward Olivier Houdé’s 3-System theory of the cognitive brain, based on numerous post-Piagetian psychological and brain imaging data acquired from children and adults. This ground-breaking theory …
3-System Theory of the Cognitive Brain
A Post-Piagetian Approach to Cognitive Development
Häftad, 2019
627 kr
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3-System Theory of the Cognitive Brain: A Post-Piagetian Approach to Cognitive Development puts forward Olivier Houdé’s 3-System theory of the cognitive brain, based on numerous post-Piagetian psychological and brain imaging data acquired from children and adults. This ground-breaking theory …
Language Experience and Early Language Development
From Input to Uptake
Inbunden, 2017
2433 kr
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Addresses one debate in language development, namely the relationship between children's language development and their language experience.
Autism and the Development of Mind
Inbunden, 2020
2969 kr
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The purpose of this essay is to illustrate how the phenomenon of early childhood autism may cast light on issues that are central to our Understanding Of Normal Child Development - Issues Such As The Emotional origins of social experience and social understanding, the contribution of interpersonal …
Why Siblings Matter
The Role of Brother and Sister Relationships in Development and Well-Being
Inbunden, 2017
2433 kr
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Many people grow up with at least one sibling. These siblings are often ‘fellow travellers’ through adversity or significant life events; they can act as a source of support for some children while a source of conflict for others. For these reasons, siblings are a potentially powerful influence on …
Why Siblings Matter
The Role of Brother and Sister Relationships in Development and Well-Being
Häftad, 2017
712 kr
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Many people grow up with at least one sibling. These siblings are often ‘fellow travellers’ through adversity or significant life events; they can act as a source of support for some children while a source of conflict for others. For these reasons, siblings are a potentially powerful influence on …
Learning About Objects in Infancy
Häftad, 2016
797 kr
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How do young infants experience the world around them? How similar or different are infants’ experiences from adults’ experiences of similar situations? How do infants progress from relatively sparse knowledge and expectations early in life to much more elaborate knowledge and expectations just …
Adolescent Brain
Changes in learning, decision-making and social relations
Inbunden, 2016
2504 kr
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In recent years there have been tremendous advances in understanding how brain development underlies behavioural changes in adolescence. Based on the latest discoveries in the research field, Eveline A. Crone examines changes in learning, emotions, face processing and social relationships in …
