Human memory is not only the repository of our past but the essence of who we are. As such, it is of enduring fascination. We marvel at its resilience in some situations and its fragility in others. The origin of this extraordinary cognitive capacity in infancy and childhood is the focus of vigorous
Psychological Development in Infancy
β Scribed by Frederick J Morrison, Catherine Lord and Daniel P. Keating (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 268
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
CONTRIBUTORS, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
CONTRIBUTORS, Pages ix-x
PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN INFANCY: AN OVERVIEW, Pages 1-7, Frederick J. Morrison, Catherine Lord, Daniel P. Keating
MEANING AND PROCEDURE, Pages 9-37, Jerome Kagan
MESUREMENT AND MEANING OF PARENTβCHILD INTERACTION, Pages 39-80, Kathryn E. Barnard, Mary A. Hammond, Cathryn L. Booth, Helen L. Bee, Sandra K. Mitchell, Susan J. Spieker
THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH-RISK INFANTS IN LOW-RISK FAMILIES, Pages 81-137, Deborah L. Holmes, Jill Nagy Reich, James S. Gyurke
THE EFFECTS OF DEPRIVATION ON HUMAN VISUAL DEVELOPMENT: STUDIES OF CHILDREN TREATED FOR CATARACTS, Pages 139-227, Daphne Maurer, Terri L. Lewis, Henry P. Brent
LOCOMOTION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN INFANCY, Pages 229-258, Joseph J. Campos, Bennett I. Bertenthal
INDEX, Pages 259-267
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