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Young Minds in Social Worlds : Experience, Meaning, and Memory.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (330 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674041400
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Young Minds in Social WorldsDDC classification:
  • 155.4
LOC classification:
  • BF721
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Modern Metaphors of the Developing Child -- 2. Perspectives on Meaning -- 3. Being an Infant, Becoming a Child -- 4. Toddling toward Childhood -- 5. Experiential Semantics of FirstWords -- 6. Entering the SymbolicWorld -- 7. Finding Oneself in Time -- 8. Entering a Community of Minds -- 9. The Study of Developing Young Minds -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary: Katherine Nelson re-centers developmental psychology with a revived emphasis on development and change, rather than foundations and continuity. Nelson argues that a child's entrance into the community of minds is a gradual process with enormous consequences for child development, and the adults that they become.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Modern Metaphors of the Developing Child -- 2. Perspectives on Meaning -- 3. Being an Infant, Becoming a Child -- 4. Toddling toward Childhood -- 5. Experiential Semantics of FirstWords -- 6. Entering the SymbolicWorld -- 7. Finding Oneself in Time -- 8. Entering a Community of Minds -- 9. The Study of Developing Young Minds -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Katherine Nelson re-centers developmental psychology with a revived emphasis on development and change, rather than foundations and continuity. Nelson argues that a child's entrance into the community of minds is a gradual process with enormous consequences for child development, and the adults that they become.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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