The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Cognitive Development
Usha Goswami
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Description for The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Cognitive Development
Hardback. Few areas of research have yielded more exciting results in recent years than studies on infant and childhood cognition. Editor(s): Goswami, Usha Claire. Series: Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1482.
This definitive volume is the result of collaboration by top scholars in the field of children's cognition.
This definitive volume is the result of collaboration by top scholars in the field of children's cognition.
- New edition offers an up-to-date overview of all the major areas of importance in the field, and includes new data from cognitive neuroscience and new chapters on social cognitive development and language
- Provides state-of-the-art summaries of current research by international specialists in different areas of cognitive development
- Spans aspects of cognitive development from infancy to the onset of adolescence
- Includes chapters on symbolic reasoning, pretend play, spatial development, abnormal cognitive development and current theoretical perspectives
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
Number of Pages
818
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405191166
SKU
V9781405191166
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99-50
About Usha Goswami
Usha Goswami is Professor of Education at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge. She is also Director of the Centre for Neuroscience in Education, which carries out research into the brain basis of literacy, numeracy, dyslexia, and dyscalculia. Dr Goswami has received numerous awards for her work, including the British Psychology Society Spearman Medal, ... Read more
Reviews for The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Cognitive Development
"All these will find the material in this new companion topical and challenging . . The essays are provided with generous and well-chosen lists of further reading, and many of the works will or should be in any well-stocked academic or research library". (Reference Reviews, 2011) "This is an authoritative, comprehensive and cutting-edge account of psychological theory and ... Read more