Readings on the development of children
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Readings on the development of children
Worth, c2009
5th ed
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The readings present readers with recent research in rapidly changing areas in the field of Developmental Psychology. Each reading is followed by a set of questions to encourage critical thinking.Designed to accompany either Cole and Cole's "The Development of Children" or any other child development text, this collection of readings is a superb supplement in development courses or as the primary text in graduate-level seminars. Each reading is followed by a set of review questions.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Ecological Models of Human Development
- Urie Bronfenbrenner
- Perspectives on Children's Development from Cultural Psychology
- Barbara Rogoff & Gilda Morelli
- The Stages of the Intellectual Development of the Child
- Jean Piaget
- Interaction Between Learning and Development
- Lev S. Vygotsky
- Children of the Garden Island
- Emmy E. Werner
- PART I: IN THE BEGINNING
- Neural Plasticity and Human Development
- Charles A. Nelson
- Behavioral Aspects of Intergenerational Human Cloning: What Twins Tell Us
- Nancy L. Segal
- Of Human Bonding: Newborns Prefer Their Mothers' Voices
- Anthony J. DeCasper and William P. Fifer
- Neonatal Behavior Among Urban Zambians and Americans
- T. Berry Brazelton, Barbara Koslowski, & Edward Tronick
- Temperament and the Reactions to Unfamiliarity
- Jerome Kagan
- PART II: INFANCY
- Early Rule Structure: The Case of "Peekaboo"
- Jerome S. Bruner & V. Sherwood
- The Development of Infant Memory
- Carolyn Rovee-Collier
- Becoming a Native Listener
- Janet F. Werker
- Early Experience and Emotional Development: The Emergence of Wariness of Heights
- Joseph J. Campos, Bennett I. Bertenthal, & Rosanne Kermoian
- Patterns of Attachment in Two- and Three-Year-Olds in Normal Families and Families with Parental Depression
- Marian Radke-Yarrow, E. Mark Cummings, Leon Kuczynski, and Michael Chapman
- Facts, Fantasies and the Future of Child Care in the United States
- Sandra Scarr, Deborah Phillips, and Kathleen McCartney
- PART III: EARLY CHILDHOOD
- From Communicating to Talking
- Jerome S. Bruner
- The Credible Shrinking Room: Very Young Children's Performance With Symbolic and Nonsymbolic Relations
- Judy S. DeLoache, Kevin F. Miller, & Karl S. Rosengren
- Belief-Desire Reasoning among Baka Children: Evidence for a Universal Conception of Mind
- Jeremy Avis & Paul L. Harris
- Cultural Differences in American and Mexican Mother-Child Pretend Play
- JoAnn M. Farver & Carollee Howes
- Gender and Relationships: A Developmental Account
- Eleanor E. Maccoby
- PART IV: A MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
- Cognitive Variability: A Key to Understanding Cognitive Development
- Robert S. Siegler
- The Role of Age versus Expertise in Peer Collaboration during Joint Planning
- Ruth T. Duran & Mary Gauvain
- Children's Perceptions of Their Peer Experiences: Attributions, Loneliness, Social Anxiety, and Social Avoidance
- Nicki R. Crick & Gary W. Ladd
- How Asian Teachers Polish Each Lesson to Perfection
- James W. Stigler & Harold W. Stevenson
- Gender Differences in Masking Negative Emotions: Ability or Motivation?
- Teresa L. Davis
- Intelligence: Knowns and Unknowns
- Ulric Neisser, Gwyneth Boodoo, Thomas J. Bouchard, Jr., A. Wade Boykin, Nathan Brody, Stephen J. Ceci, Diane F. Halpern, John C. Loehlin, Robert Perloff, Robert J. Sternberg, & Susana Urbina
- PART V: ADOLESCENCE
- Adolescent Storm and Stress, Reconsidered
- Jeffrey Jensen Arnett
- Sleep Schedules and Daytime Functioning in Adolescents
- Amy R. Wolfson & Mary A. Carskadon
- Development of Logical Reasoning in the Context of Parental Style and Test Anxiety
- Mark S. Chapell & Willis F. Overton
- Authority, Autonomy, and Parent-Adolescent Conflict and Cohesion: A Study of Adolescents From Mexican, Chinese, Filipino, & European Backgrounds
- Andrew J. Fuligni
- A Developmental Perspective on Antisocial Behavior
- Gerald R. Patterson, Barbara DeBaryshe, & Elizabeth Ramsey.
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