The Development of Children's Thinking : Its Social and Communicative Foundations
Language: English
Published by SAGE Publications, Limited, 2018
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- Title
- The Development of Children's Thinking : Its Social and Communicative Foundations
- Author
- Carpendale, Jeremy, Lewis, Charlie, Müller, Ulrich
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Limited
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1446295648
- ISBN 13
- 9781446295649
- Item weight
- 1.631 pounds
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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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About the Author
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).
Charlie Lewis is Professor of Family and Developmental Psychology at Lancaster University, United Kingdom. His research focuses on both preschoolers’ social cognitive skills and the influence of family factors on that the nature and development of these skills. He has written or edited sixteen books and several research papers not only on cognitive, social cognitive, and social development in typical children, but also in atypical populations, particularly children with autism. His current research includes studies on the development of executive function skills in preschoolers and children with developmental difficulties.
Ulrich Müller
Ulrich Müller is a professor of life-span development in the Dept. of Psychology at the University of Victoria. He currently serves as Dept. Chair. Dr. Müller’s research focuses on the development of self-regulation, the contribution of self-regulation to psychological adjustment and academic achievement, and the impact of parent-child interaction on the development of self-regulation. Dr. Müller was awarded the Early Scientific Achievement Award from the Society of Research in Child Development in 2005. He has published widely in journals such as Child Development, Developmental Psychology, and Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. He is co-editor of 7 several books, including the Cambridge Companion to Piaget (2009), Self-Regulation and Autonomy (2013), Social Life and Social Knowledge (2008), and the prestigious Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Sciences, Vol. 2: Cognitive processes (7th edition, 2015). ?
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