Here is a major new work on human infancy written by one of the country's leading developmental psychologists and two distinguished colleagues. At its core is the long-awaited report of the authors' six-year study of infant daycare. Important in its own right, this experiment becomes the occasion for a wide-ranging discussion of cognitive and emotional processes in infancy, of the effects of early experience on later growth, and of the deep-seated cultural and historical assumptions that underlie our views of human development.
For those concerned with social policy, the book...
Here is a major new work on human infancy written by one of the country's leading developmental psychologists and two distinguished colleagues. At ...
Concentrating especially on the neonatal period, 16 contributed chapters each present an aspect of the organismic givens interacting with environmental constraints and permissions. Topics include the most important processes and mechanisms of neonatal development: attention, information processing
Concentrating especially on the neonatal period, 16 contributed chapters each present an aspect of the organismic givens interacting with environmenta...
