| Description |
xvi, 404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Crosscurrents in contemporary psychology |
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Crosscurrents in contemporary psychology.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction / William Kessen -- Part I. Perceptual and motor development -- Perspectives on infant motor system development / Claire B. Kopp -- Perceptual development : stability and change in feature perception / Marc H. Bornstein -- The origins of facial pattern recognition / Joseph F. Fagan, III -- Spatial reference systems in perceptual development / Herbert L. Pick, Jr., Albert Yonas, John Rieser -- Commentary / Eleanor J. Gibson ... [et al.] -- Part II. Cognitive development -- Structure and process in the human infant : the ontogeny of mental representation / Jerome Kagan -- Qualitative transitions in behavioral development in the first two years of life / Robert B. McCall -- The figurative and the operative in Piagetian psychology / David Elkind -- From adaptive responses to social cognition : the learning view of development / Hanus Papousek -- Commentary / Paul Mussen -- Part III. Language and social development -- Acquiring the concept of the dialogue / H. Rudolph Schaffer -- The role of language in infant development / Katherine Nelson -- Dialectical approaches to early thought and language / Arnold J. Sameroff and Adrienne E. Harris -- Commentary : a trialogue on dialogue / Jean M. Mandler. |
| Subject |
Infant psychology.
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Developmental psychology.
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Child Development.
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Psychology, Child.
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Human Development.
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| Added Author |
Bornstein, Marc H.
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Kessen, William.
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| ISBN |
0470266031 |
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