The Blackwell reader in developmental psychology /

This wide ranging collection, designed to be used on a broad range of courses, provides students with short, empirical papers on key topics. Written for students taking courses in developmental psychology, it provides over 50 key articles.

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Otros Autores: Slater, Alan, Muir, Darwin
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1999.
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  • Methods, history and developmental theory
  • Theories and methods in developmental psychology / Darwin Muir
  • A biographical sketch of an infant / Charles Darwin
  • Baby in a box / B.F. Skinner
  • The stages of the intellectual development of the child / Jean Piaget
  • The connectionist infant: would Piaget turn in his grave? / Annette Karmiloff-Smith
  • Basic issues: continuity, discontinuity, nature and nurture
  • Can measures of infant information processing predict later intellectual ability? / Alan Slater, Rachael Carrick, Clare Bell, Elizabeth Roberts
  • Biological bases of childhood shyness / Jerome Kagan, J. Steven Reznick, Nancy Snidman
  • The genetic basis of complex human behaviors / Robert Plomin, Michael J. Owen, Peter McGuffin
  • Perception and cognition in infancy
  • Of human bonding: newborn prefer their mothers' voices / Anthony J. DeCasper, William P. Fifer
  • Listening to speech in the first year of life: experiential influences on phoneme perception / Janet F. Werker, Renee N. Desjardins
  • Pattern and space perception in young infants / Darwin W. Muir, Diane E. Humphrey, G. Keith Humphrey
  • Imitation of facial and manual gestures by human neonates / Andrew N. Meltzoff, M. Keith Moore
  • Resolving the debate about early imitation / Andrew N. Meltzoff, M. Keith Moore
  • Infants possess a system of numerical knowledge / Karen Wynn
  • Memory, learning and cognition
  • Reactivation of infant memory / Carolyn K. Rovee-Collier, Margaret W. Sullivan, Mary Enright, Debora Lucas, Jeffrey W. Fagen
  • Rapid change in the symbolic functioning of very young children / Judy S. DeLoache
  • Deception in 3-year-olds / Michael Lewis, Catherine Stanger, Margaret W. Sullivan
  • How suggestible are preschool children? : cognitive and social factors / Stephen J. Ceci, Mary Lyn Crotteau Huffman
  • The development of children's knowledge about the appearance-reality distinction / John H. Flavell
  • Children as folk psychologists: the developing understanding of the mind / Kang Lee, Bruce Homer
  • Development of intuitive theories of motion: curvilinear motion in the absence of external forces / Mary Kister Kaiser, Michael McCloskey, Dennis R. Proffitt
  • Language and communication
  • Babbling in the manual mode: evidence for the ontogeny of language / Laura Ann Petitto, Paula F. Marentette
  • The role of discourse novelty in early word learning / Nameera Akhtar, Malinda Carpenter, Michael Tomasello
  • Young children's appreciation of the mental impact of their communicative signals / Helen I. Shwe, Ellen M. Markman
  • Rules of language / Steven Pinker
  • Children's understanding of notations as domains of knowledge versus referential-communicative tools / Liliana Tolchinsky Landsmann, Annette Karmiloff-Smith
  • Categorizing sounds and learning to read : a casual connection / L. Bradley, P.E. Bryant
  • Emotional and social development
  • Self development and self-conscious emotions / Michael Lewis, Margaret Wolan Sullivan, Catherine Stanger, Maya Weiss
  • Recent developments in attachment theory and research / Susan Goldberg
  • American child care today / Sandra Scarr
  • Chinese and Canadian children's evaluations of lying and truth telling: similarities and differences in the context of pro- and antisocial behaviors / Kang Lee, Catherine Ann Cameron, Fen Xu, Genyao Fu, Julie Board
  • Relationship between parenting types and older adolescents' personality, academic achievemnet, adjustment and substance abuse / Laura H. Weiss, J. Conrad Schwarz
  • Understanding bullying from a dynamic systems perspective / Debra Pepler, Wendy M. Craig, Paul O'Connell
  • The company they keep: friendships and their developmental significance / Willard W. Hartup
  • Children at risk
  • Helen Keller : an extraordinary life / Alan Slater
  • Children of the Garden Island / Emmy E. Werner
  • Learning and development in children with Down's Syndrome / Jennifer G. Wishart
  • Cognitive development and cognitive deficit / Uta Frith
  • Head Start: criticisms in a constructive context / Edward Zigler, Sally J. Styfco
  • The domain of developmental psychopathology / L. Alan Stroufe, Michael Rutter.