The Dyslexia Debate examines how we use the term “dyslexia” and questions its efficacy as a diagnosis. While many believe that a diagnosis of dyslexia will shed light on a readers struggles and help identify the best form of intervention, Julian G....Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521119863)
The Dyslexia Debate examines how we use the term dyslexia and questions its efficacy as a diagnosis. While many believe that a diagnosis of dyslexia will shed light on a readers struggles and help identify the best form of intervention, Julian G....Loe edasi...
Because we engage with the world and each other through our bodies and bodily movements, being able to represent ones own and others bodies is fundamental to human perception, cognition and behaviour. This edited book brings together, for the first...Loe edasi...
When talking about the location of objects inside a room, we can use small-scale egocentric directions (right and left) or large-scale geocentric ones (North, South, East and West). This book explores childrens acquisition and use of spatial frames...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521763820)
Because we engage with the world and each other through our bodies and bodily movements, being able to represent ones own and others bodies is fundamental to human perception, cognition and behaviour. This edited book brings together, for the firs...Loe edasi...
Modern research demonstrates that imitation is more complex and interesting than classical theories proposed. Monkeys do not imitate whereas humans are prolific imitators. This book provides an analysis of empirical work on imitation and shows how mu...Loe edasi...
Connecting traditional Piagetian, information processing, and psychometric approaches with newer frameworks and tools for the assessment and analysis of change, this book provides a cutting-edge account of the latest theory and research. Chapters cov...Loe edasi...
First published in 1999, this book brings together the extensive modern evidence for an innate capacity to imitate in babies, research into which has had a controversial history. Leading researchers review the major explanations for imitation and it...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Aug-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521191050)
Egocentric spatial language uses coordinates in relation to our body to talk about small-scale space (put the knife on the right of the plate and the fork on the left), while geocentric spatial language uses geographic coordinates (put the knife...Loe edasi...
Microdevelopment is the process of change in abilities, knowledge and understanding during short time-spans. This book presents a new process-oriented view of development and learning based on recent innovations in psychological research. Instead of...Loe edasi...
Outlining an approach to the development of communicative behavior from early infancy to the onset of single word utterances, Nobuo Masatakas research is rooted in ethology and dynamic action theory. He argues that expressive and communicative actio...Loe edasi...
Kurt W. Fischer, Jane Holmes Bernstein, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-May-2007, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521854795)
A pioneering study of a new interdisciplinary research area which connects neuroscience with education. One of the key topics for establishing meaningful links between brain sciences and education is the development of reading. How does biolo...Loe edasi...
Half a Brain is Enough is the extraordinary story of Nico, a three-year-old boy who was given a right hemispherectomy to control his severe intractable epilepsy. Antonio Battro, a distinguished neuroscientist and educationalist, describes his work wi...Loe edasi...
Cross-linguistic perspective on how children learn to read and write in different languages and scripts. For many years, the development of theories about the way children learn to read and write was dominated by studies of English-speaking p...Loe edasi...
This book provides the first state-of-the-art examination of childrens understanding of biology and health. Authors based in the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan and Australia review and evaluate childrens understanding of birth, life and d...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2005, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521825795)
Connecting traditional Piagetian, information processing, and psychometric approaches with newer frameworks and tools for the assessment and analysis of change, this book provides a cutting-edge account of the latest theory and research. Chapters cov...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2003, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521593960)
Masataka (Primate Research Institute, Kyoto U.) uses ethology and dynamic action theory to analyze the ways humans express themselves and communicate from early infancy to the point of making one-word statements. He takes the view that expression and...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Nov-2002, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521791205)
Between Culture and Biology integrates both the biological and the cultural perspectives on ontogenetic development. Breaking away from the traditional nature/nurture dialectic, this study brings together biological, psychological and cultura...Loe edasi...
Between Culture and Biology integrates both the biological and the cultural perspectives on ontogenetic development. Breaking away from the traditional nature/nurture dialectic, this study brings together biological, psychological and cultura...Loe edasi...
