Infants at Risk: Assessment of Cognitive Functioning

ISBN-13: 9780367774516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 250 str.

Richard B. Kearsley; Irving E. Sigel

Opis

What methodologies within the behavioral sciences have clinical application for diagnosis and management of high risk and handicapped infants? First published in 1979, this volume deals with this and shows the contributions behavioral science may have offered those evaluating the cognitive consequences of perinatal high risk factors.

Spis treści

Foreword.  Preface.  1. The Newborn as Informant Lewis P. Lipsitt  2. Visual Cognition in Early Infancy Marshall M. Haith  3. Reactivity to Perceptual-Cognitive Events: Application for Infant Assessment Philip R. Zelazo  4. Methods Used to Measure Linguistic Competence During the First Five Years of Life Paula Menyuk  5. The Etiology of Cognitive Competence: A Systems Perspective Arnold J. Sameroff  6. Iatrogenic Retardation: A Syndrome of Learned Incompetence Richard B. Kearsley  7. Assessment in Mental Retardation: Toward Instructional Relevance James L. Hamilton  8. Application of Research to Psychoeducational Treatment of Infants at Risk Irving E. Sigel.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

O autorze

Richard B. Kearsley, Irving E. Sigel