Advances in Infancy Research
Volume 10
Published on 1. April 1996
Book
Hardback
292 pages
978-1-56750-274-9 (ISBN)
Description
Twelve researchers from leading American universities present data of their studies and critically review it in contrast with other discoveries, emphasizing non-traditional and controversial approaches to the subject matter. The discussions concentrate on infant food deprivation, sucking, movement,
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
622 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56750-274-9 (9781567502749)
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Persons
CAROLYNE ROVEE-COLLIER is Professor II of Psychology at Rutgers University. SHe is recognized as having founded the field of infant long-term memory and is currently funded by the National Institute of Mental Health for research on infant learning and memory. She has authored more than 180 publications.
LEWIS P. LIPSITT is professor emeritus of psychology, medical science, and human development at Brown University, where he continues as research professor of psychology.
HARLENE HAYNE is professor at the department of psychology, University of Otago, New Zealand. Her focus in on the development of learning and memory in infants and young children.
LEWIS P. LIPSITT is professor emeritus of psychology, medical science, and human development at Brown University, where he continues as research professor of psychology.
HARLENE HAYNE is professor at the department of psychology, University of Otago, New Zealand. Her focus in on the development of learning and memory in infants and young children.
Content
List of Contributors Preface Dedication Age, Food Deprivation, Nonnutritive Sucking, and Movement in the Human Newborn, William Kessen, Anne-Marie Leutzendorff, and Karen Stoutsenberger Perceptual Organization and Categorization in Young Infants, Paul C. Quinn and Peter D. Eimas Variations in Children's Exploratory, Nonsymbolic, and Symbolic Play: An Explanatory Multidimensional Framework, Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda and Marc H. Bornstein Categorization in Infancy, Harlene Hayne The Epigenetic Landscape Revisited: A Dynamic Interpretation, Michael Muchisky, Lisa Gershkoff-Stowe, Emily Cole, and Esther Thelen From Cortex to Cognition: Cognitive Neuroscience Studies of Infant Attention and Perception, Marc Johnson Probing Basic Mechanisms of Sensory, Attentional, and Emotional Development: Modulation of the Infant Blink Response, Marie Balaban Author Index Subject Index