The Development of Children's Thinking: Its Social and Communicative Foundations - Softcover

Jeremy Carpendale; Ulrich Muller; Charlie Lewis

 
9781446295649: The Development of Children's Thinking: Its Social and Communicative Foundations

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The Development of Children s Thinking offers undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines an introduction to several core areas of developmental psychology, examining empirical research as well as theoretical debates. It looks at classic theories in the area of developmental psychology and demonstrates how new areas of research such as cognitive neuroscience have impacted on our understanding of how children develop. 

The focus of this book will be on infancy and childhood, and looks at:

  • Theories and context of development
  • Cognitive, social, language and moral development
  • Communication in infancy
  • Symbolic development in play, drawing and gesture

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Jeremy Carpendale

Jeremy I. M. Carpendale is Professor of Developmental Psychology at Simon Fraser University, Canada. He has published in the areas of cognitive, social cognitive, and moral development. His work focuses on the nature and development of thinking about social and moral matters and the role of language and social interaction in such development. He is author of How Children Develop Social Understanding (2006 with C. Lewis). He is an editor of several books, including Social Life and Social Knowledge: Toward a Process Account of Development (2008 with U. Müller, N. Budwig, & B. Sokol), The Cambridge Companion to Piaget (2009 with U. Müller & L. Smith), and Self- and Social-Regulation: Social interaction and the development of social understanding and executive functions (2010 with B. Sokol, U. Müller, A. Young, & G. Iarocci).


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This book introduces several core areas of developmental psychology, examining empirical research as well as theoretical debates, looking at new areas of research such as cognitive neuroscience and how it has impacted on our understanding of how children develop.

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ISBN 10:  144629563X ISBN 13:  9781446295632
Verlag: SAGE PUBN, 2018
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