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)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0631224580 ISBN 13: 9780631224587
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2009

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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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0631224580
ISBN 13 
9780631224587
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
172

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