Beyond Labeling: The Role of Maternal Input in the Acquisition of Richly Structured Categories (Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development) - Softcover

Gelman, Susan A.

 
9780631224587: Beyond Labeling: The Role of Maternal Input in the Acquisition of Richly Structured Categories (Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development)

Synopsis

Recent research shows that pre-school children are skilled classifiers, using categories to organize information and extend knowledge. Focusing on the role of maternal input, this monograph provides one of the first detailed examinations of how mothers convey information about category structure to their children.

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About the Author

Susan A. Gelman is currently Heinz Werner Distinguished University Professor of psychology and linguistics and the director of the Conceptual Development Laboratory at the University of Michigan.

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9780226287072: Beyond Labeling – The Role of Maternal Input in the Acquisition of Richly–Structured Categories: 253, 63:1 (Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development)

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ISBN 10:  0226287076 ISBN 13:  9780226287072
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, 1998
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