Growing Minds : An Introduction to Children's Cognitive Development

Growing Minds : An Introduction to Children's Cognitive Development

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 242 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780333777411
  • DDC分類 155.413

基本説明

学生向けテキスト。
How does the mind develop, from ovum to adolescence? This book provides a thorough review, from classic studies to the radical new insights of recent research.

Full Description

How does the mind develop, from ovum to adolescence? This book provides a thorough review, from classic studies to the radical new insights of recent research. Written for students new to the topic, the text presents complex ideas through familiar analogies and concrete illustrations and conveys the excitement of research in this dynamically expanding field. With its emphasis on critical understanding of research methods as well as current theories, this book makes an ideal introduction to the study of cognitive development.

Contents

Studying How Minds Grow.- Infant Minds.- Language, Communication and Sharing Experience.- Reasoning and Remembering.- Conceptual Development and Reasoning.- Planning and Problem Solving.- What Drives Development?.- Individual Differences.- Conclusions and Overview.- Index.