Blackwell handbook of childhood cognitive development /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Goswami, Usha C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2002.
Series:Blackwell handbooks of developmental psychology.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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 ... [et al.]
  • 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.