Advances in Child Development and Behavior, Volume 52, includes chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in the field of developmental psychology. Each chapter provides in-depth discussions, with this volume serving as an invaluable resource for developmental or educational psychology researchers, scholars, and students. Contains chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in the area of child development and behaviorPresents a wide array of topics that are discussed in detail INDICE: 1. How Does Experience Shape Early Development? Considering the Role of Top-Down Mechanisms Lauren Emberson2. Applications of dynamic system theory to cognition and development: New frontiers Vanessa R. Simmering3. Mental Objects in Working Memory: Development of Basic Capacity or of Cognitive Completion? Nelson Cowan4. Why Neighborhoods (and How We Study Them) Matter for Adolescent Development Tara D. Warner and Richard A. Settersten 5. How Children Learn to Navigate the Symbolic World of Pictures: The Importance of the Artists' Mind and Differentiating Picture Modalities Melissa L. Allen6. Perspectives on Perspective Taking: How Children Think About the Minds of Others Susan A. J. Birch, Vivian Li, Siba Ghrear, Taeh Haddock and Adam Baimel 7. The development of tactile perception Andrew J. Bremner8. The development of body image attitudes and weight bias in childhood Susan Paxton
- ISBN: 978-0-12-812122-1
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 300
- Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2017
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés