This fourth edition of the best-selling topically-organized introduction to infancy reflects the enormous changes that have occurred in our understanding of infants and their place in human development over the past decade.
This multidisciplinary volume features many of the world's leading experts of infant development, who synthesize their research on infant learning and behaviour, while integrating perspectives across neuroscience, socio-cultural context, ...
With a mix of new and completely revised chapters, the new edition makes the subject even more relevant and engaging to students.
Consists of articles reprinted from various sources.
The author deals with motor development, perception, cognition, and social development and considers the ways in which distinctions among these abilities are arbitrary and hinder evolution of an adequate account of infancy.
Affective Development in Infancy
Normal and Abnormal Ronald S. Illingworth MKC Nair, Paul Dr Russell. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. ... Thake A, Todd J, Bundey S, Webb, T. Is it possible to make a clinical diagnosis of the fragile X syndrome in a boy? Arch Dis Child.
Infancy and Human Growth
The view that partpart relations are understood before partwhole relations gains some support from Spinillo and Bryant's (1991) study described earlier. They showed 4 to 7yearolds a picture of a small rectangle divided into blue and ...
Originally published in 1979, this volume represented a unique attempt to connect the usually separated fields of infancy studies and studies of older children.
disorders. In the second year of life, parents begin to report problems in children's social functioning, including aggression, ... The mental health community has recognized a limited number of disorders of infancy and early childhood.