Social Referencing and the Social Construction of Reality in Infancy (The Language of Science)

feinman,saul

ISBN 10: 030643850X / ISBN 13: 9780306438509

Published by Springer [plenum press], 1992

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hardback book in near fine condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Social Referencing and the Social Construction of Reality in Infancy (The Language of Science)
• Publisher: Springer [plenum press]
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 030643850X
• ISBN 13: 9780306438509
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • psychology
  • Sociology
  • social history

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Synopsis

Integrating the perspectives of a number of disciplines, this work examines social referencing in infants within the broader contexts of cognition, social relations, and human society as a whole.

Synopsis

Editor Feinman writes in his preface: " . . . my intention in editing this volume was to reduce the odds that the study of social referencing in infancy would go the way of many other specialized domains of research, becoming ever more arcane and insular, if nonetheless technically proficient and correct." Fifteen contributions discuss research fin