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9781405142984

Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Cognitive Development

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    9781405142984

  • ISBN10:

    1405142987

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-04-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

This definitive volume provides state-of-the-art summaries of current research by leading specialists in different areas of cognitive development. Now available in full text online via xreferplus, the award-winning reference library on the web from xrefer. For more information, visit www.xreferplus.com

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Infancy: The Origins of Cognitive Development:
Imitation as a Mechanism of Social Cognition:Origins of Empathy, Theory of Mind and the Representation of Action
The Development of Understanding Self and Agency
The Acquisition of Physical Knowledge in Infancy: A Summary in Eight Lessons
Early Categorisation: A New Synthesis
Early Word Learning and Conceptual Development: Everything Had a Name, and Each Name Gave Birth to a New Thought
Early Memory Development
Cognitive Development in Early Childhood:
Development of the Animate-Inanimate Distinction
Understanding the Psychological World: Developing a Theory of Mind
Pretend Play and Cognitive Development
Early Development of the Understanding and Use of Symbolic Artifacts
Topics in Cognitive Development in Childhood:
Memory Development in Childhood
The Development of Causal Reasoning
Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
The Development of Moral Reasoning
Spatial Development in Childhood: Where are we now?
Children's Intuitive Physics
What is Scientific Thinking, and How Does it Develop?
Reading Development and Dyslexia
Children's Understanding of Mathematics
Topics in Atypical Cognitive Development:
Executive Function in Typical and Atypical Development
Language and Cognition: Evidence from Disordered Language
The Exact Mind: Empathising and Systemising in Autistic Spectrum Conditions
Models of Cognitive Development:
Piaget's Model
Vygotsky's Model of Cognitive Development
Information Processing Models of Cognitive Development
Modelling Typical and Atypical Cognitive Development: Computational Constraints on Mechanisms of Change
Individual differences in Cognitive Development
References
Index
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