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  • Biological and Behavioral Determinants of Language Development

    Edited by Norman A. Krasnegor, Duane M. Rumbaugh, Richard L. Schiefelbusch, Michael Studdert-Kennedy, Esther Thelen ...
    This book presents a current, interdisciplinary perspective on language requisites from both a biological/comparative perspective and from a developmental/learning perspective. Perspectives regarding language and language acquisition are advanced by scientists of various backgrounds -- speech, hearing, developmental psychology, comparative psychology, and language intervention. This unique volume ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Systems and Development

    The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 22

    Edited by Megan R. Gunnar, Esther Thelen ...
    Series series Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology Series
    This volume covers the 22nd Annual Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology. The theme of the conference was the use of a systematic approach to the study of development. An analysis of systems theory, its applications to the study of development, its benefits, and its drawbacks are considered. The contributors, among the leaders in this field, discuss the application of systems concepts to the ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

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  • Disorganized Attachment and Caregiving

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  • Assessment in Game-Based Learning

    Foundations, Innovations, and Perspectives

    Edited by Deniz Eseryel, Xun Ge, Dirk Ifenthaler ...
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    The Development of Mental Models

    by Graeme S. Halford ...
    This work argues that cognitive development is experience driven, and processes entailed in acquiring information about the world are analyzed based on recent models of learning and induction. The way information is represented and accessed when performing cognitive tasks is considered paying particular attention to the implications of Parallel Distributed Processing (PDP) models for cognitive ... Read more

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    Edited by Joan Silk, Peter Kappeler ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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  • Parental Development

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    An Experiential Approach: A Special Issue of Applied Developmental Science

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