The Neurobehavioral and Social-Emotional Development of Infants and Children
Ed Tronick
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Hardback. Internationally recognized as one of the premier researchers on child development, Ed Tronick has held notable teaching positions and conducted vital research for nearly 30 years. Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology. Num Pages: 604 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 245 x 35. Weight in Grams: 996.
Over the course of his esteemed career, he has received funding for hundreds of key studies in the US and abroad on normal and abnormal infant and child development—including his Mutual Regulation Model and Still-Face Paradigm, which revolutionized our understanding of infants’ emotional capacities and coping—all of which led to critical contributions in the field. Much of his work serves as the benchmark for how mental health clinicians think about biopsychosocial states of consciousness, the process of meaning making, and how and why we engage with others in the world.
Over the course of his esteemed career, he has received funding for hundreds of key studies in the US and abroad on normal and abnormal infant and child development—including his Mutual Regulation Model and Still-Face Paradigm, which revolutionized our understanding of infants’ emotional capacities and coping—all of which led to critical contributions in the field. Much of his work serves as the benchmark for how mental health clinicians think about biopsychosocial states of consciousness, the process of meaning making, and how and why we engage with others in the world.
Now, for the first time, Tronick has gathered together his ... Read more
- What is a state of consciousness?
- What are the developing infant’s capacities for neurobehavioral self-organization?
- How are early infant-adult interactions organized?
- How can we understand the nature of normal versus abnormal development?
- How do self and mutual regulation relate to developmental processes?
- Is meaning making purely a function of the brain, or is it in our bodies as well?
As a bonus, the book includes a DVD-ROM, with video clips of Tronick’s Still-Face Paradigm, an invaluable teaching aid.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Series
Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology
Number of Pages
604
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393705171
SKU
V9780393705171
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About Ed Tronick
Ed Tronick is program director of the Child Development Unit at Children’s Hospital, associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, and author of more than one hundred articles on infant and child development. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
Reviews for The Neurobehavioral and Social-Emotional Development of Infants and Children
"[W]ell-organized, Tronick’s influential writings come together to form a coherent, illuminating whole….recommend this book to anyone interested in infant development."
Milton H. Erickson Foundation Newsletter "There is something in this volume for every reader….Ed Tronick offers us much to think about and much to learn from his unique perspective as scientist and clinician."
Psychologist-Psychoanalyst Newsletter "This book will ... Read more
Milton H. Erickson Foundation Newsletter "There is something in this volume for every reader….Ed Tronick offers us much to think about and much to learn from his unique perspective as scientist and clinician."
Psychologist-Psychoanalyst Newsletter "This book will ... Read more