Developmental Psychology Arena

Reductionism and the Development of Knowledge

• Edited by Terrance Brown, Leslie Smith

Among the many conceits of modern thought is the idea that philosophy, tainted as it is by subjective evaluation, is a shaky guide for human...

Published November 1st 2002 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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How the Child's Mind Develops

• By David Cohen

* How do we get from helpless baby to knowing, ironic teenager?
* Is cognition a question of learning and environment or heredity?
* What impact do...

Published March 7th 2002 by Routledge.

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Life-span Development

Concepts, Theories, and Interventions

• By LEONIE SUGARMAN

This thorough revision of the highly successful first edition of Life-Span Development offers the reader a wide-ranging and thought provoking account of human development throughout...

Published November 22nd 2001 by Routledge.

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The Self in Time

Developmental Perspectives

• Edited by Chris Moore, Karen Lemmon, Karen Skene

Human reasoning is marked by an ability to remember one's personal past and to imagine one's future. Together these capacities rely on the notion of...

Published May 1st 2001 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Cognition and Instruction

Twenty-five Years of Progress

• Edited by Sharon M. Carver, David Klahr

This volume is based on papers presented at the 30th Carnegie Mellon Symposium on Cognition. This particular symposium was conceived in reference to the 1974...

Published April 1st 2001 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Studies in Reflecting Abstraction

• By Jean Piaget
• Edited by Robert L. Campell

This translation of the French Recherches sur l'abstraction reflechissante (1977), make available in English Piaget's only treatise on reflecting abstraction - a process he came...

Published December 7th 2000 by Psychology Press.

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Unity and Modularity in the Mind and Self

Studies on the Relationships between Self-awareness, Personality, and Intellectual Development from Childhood to Adolescence

• By Andreas Demetriou, Smaragda Kazi

This book explores the relationships between intellectual development, self and personality, and proposes a comprehensive theory which answers such fundamental questions as: how do...

Published October 26th 2000 by Routledge.

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Culture, Thought, and Development

• Edited by Larry Nucci, Geoffrey B. Saxe, Elliot Turiel

In this volume, the reader will find a host of fresh perspectives. Authors seek to reconceptualize problems, offering new frames for understanding relations between culture...

Published October 1st 2000 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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The Development of Intelligence

• Edited by Mike Anderson

The Development of Intelligence is an attempt to influence the next generation who will research the central question of this book - what is the...

Published August 10th 2000 by Psychology Press.

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The Development of Language

• Edited by Martyn Barrett

This book presents a general overview of our current knowledge of language development in children. All the principal strands of language development are covered, including...

Published September 2nd 1999 by Psychology Press.

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