Developmental Psychology Arena

Dialogue With Bakhtin on Second and Foreign Language Learning

New Perspectives

• Edited by Joan Kelly Hall, Gergana Vitanova, Ludmila A. Marchenkova

This volume is the first to explore links between the Russian linguist Mikhail Bakhtin's theoretical insights about language and practical concerns with second and foreign...

Published October 22nd 2004 by Routledge.

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Beyond Nature-Nurture

Essays in Honor of Elizabeth Bates

• Edited by Michael Tomasello, Dan Isaac Slobin

Beyond Nature-Nurture: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth Bates is a very special tribute to the University of California at San Diego psycholinguist, developmental psychologist, and...

Published August 23rd 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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The Development of the Mediated Mind

Sociocultural Context and Cognitive Development

• Edited by Joan M. Lucariello, Judith A. Hudson, Robyn Fivush, Patricia J. Bauer

This volume is a festschrift for Katherine Nelson, an NYU professor who was a pioneer in infant perception and memory. The "mediated mind" is a...

Published April 8th 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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The Child Language Reader

• Edited by Kate Trott, Sushie Dobbinson, Patrick Griffiths

The Child Language Reader provides an introduction to the most important research in child language acquisition and development. Including extensive editorial introductions, which explain key...

Published December 18th 2003 by Routledge.

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Relating Events in Narrative, Volume 2

Typological and Contextual Perspectives

• Edited by Sven Str”mqvist, Ludo Verhoeven, Sven Stromqvist

Relating Events in Narrative, Volume 2: Typological and Contextual Perspectives edited by Sven Strömqvist and Ludo Verhoeven, is the much anticipated follow-up volume to Ruth...

Published December 1st 2003 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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The Reading Decision Test

Word Decision 1

• By Alan Baddeley, Susan Gathercole, Alice Spooner

In order to read sentences, children must first be able to decode the individual words. Failure at this stage will lead to later problems, even...

Published October 30th 2003 by Psychology Press.

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The Reading Decision Test

Word Decision 2

• By Alan Baddeley, Susan Gathercole, Alice Spooner

In order to read sentences, children must first be able to decode the individual words. Failure at this stage will lead to later problems, even...

Published October 30th 2003 by Psychology Press.

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Processing Instruction

Theory, Research, and Commentary

• Edited by BIll VanPatten

This new book, Processing Instruction: Theory, Research, and Commentary, edited by Bill VanPatten--a pioneer in processing instruction (PI)--is a refreshing presentation of 10 related and...

Published September 1st 2003 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Classification of Developmental Language Disorders

Theoretical Issues and Clinical Implications

• Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Hans van Balkom

Chapters written by leading authorities offer current perspectives on the origins and development of language disorders. They address the question: How can the child's linguistic...

Published August 1st 2003 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Mind, Brain, and Language

Multidisciplinary Perspectives

• Edited by Marie T. Banich, Molly Mack

Much of the groundbreaking work in many fields is now occurring at the intersection of traditional academic disciplines. This development is well demonstrated in this...

Published June 1st 2003 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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