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Social and Personality Development
- By Tina Abbott.
Published November 2001
Social and Personality Development looks at the processes by which we come to be who we are. It covers a range of topics central to personality and developmental psychology. The book is arranged in three sections, the first covering the main theories of personality, the second describing the…
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The Social Child
- Edited by Anne Campbell, and Steve Muncer.
Published February 1999
Research in the field of human social development is moving at an astonishing pace. Within psychology, children's social behaviour has attracted interest from cognitive, social, clinical, and educational psychologists employing a wide variety of techniques that range from conversational analysis to…
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The Development of Social Cognition
- Edited by Suzanne Hala.
Published November 1998
The Development of Social Cognition presents a lively, up-to-date examination of both the classical issues and contemporary understanding of theory and research in social cognitive development. The initial chapters highlight one of the central, theoretical tensions in the field, which is whether…
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Security of Attachment and the Social Development of Cognition
- By Elizabeth Meins.
Published June 1997
Security of Attachment and the Social Development of Cognition investigates how children's security of attachment in infancy is related to various aspects of their cognitive development over the preschool years. The book thus constitutes an ambitious attempt to build bridges between the domains of…
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An Introduction to Vygotsky
- Edited by Harry Daniels.
Published May 1996
The innovative theories of Lev Vygotsky on thought and speech have become increasingly popular over the last decade. An Introduction to Vygotsky provides students with an accessible overview of his work by combining reprints of key journal and text articles with editorial commentary and suggested…
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Social Networks and Social Influences in Adolescence
- By John Cotterell.
Published May 1996
Adolescence is a crucial time for the development of social identity. Some young people ease effortlessly into friendships with their peers whilst others experience the pain of rejection or become involved with antisocial groups or gangs. Social Networks and Social Influences in Adolescence is…
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The Development of Young Children's Social-Cognitive Skills
- By Michael A. Forrester.
Published February 1995
Understanding how young children begin to make sense out of the social world has become a major concern within developmental psychology. Over the last 25 years research in this area has raised a number of questions which mirror the confluence of interests from cognitive-developmental and…
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Childhood Social Development
Contemporary Perspectives
- By Harry McGurk.
Published May 1992
This book provides an account of research in action and debate in progress in a selection of areas of childhood social development where significant progress is underway. The chapters are written by an eminent group of British and American developmental psychologists each of whom has made primary…
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Social Interaction and the Development of Language and Cognition
- By Alison F. Garton.
Published January 1992
For students of developmental psychology, this book should be a useful reference guide to the main concepts concerned with "motherese", scaffolding, socio-cognitive learning and joint problem solving. It is also a contribution to the debate on the influence of social behaviour on development.…
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Life-span Development
Frameworks, Accounts and Strategies
Author details coming soon.Published July 1986