Theories of Infant Development

J. Gavin Bremner (Editor), Alan Slater (Editor)

ISBN: 978-0-631-23338-1

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400 pages

September 2003, Wiley-Blackwell

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Contributors.

preface.

Part I: Development of Perception and Action.

1. A Dynamical Systems Perspective On Infant Action And Its Development. (Eugene C. Goldfield & Peter H. Wolff).

2. A Developmental Perspective On Visual Proprioception. (David I. Anderson, Joseph J. Campos & Marianne A. Barbu-Roth).

3. From Direct Perception To The Primacy Of Action: A Closer Look At James Gibson's Ecological Approach To Psychology. (Alan Costall).

4. The Development Of Perception In A Multimodal Environment. (Lorraine E. Bahrick).

5. Neuroscience Perspectives On Infant Development. (Mark H. Johnson & Annette Karmiloff-Smith).

Part II: Cognitive Development.

6. The Case For Developmental Cognitive Science: Theories Of People And Things. (Andrew N. Meltzoff).

7. Theories Of Development Of The Object Concept. (Scott Johnson).

8. Remembering Infancy: Accessing Our Earliest Experiences. (Alan Fogel).

Part III: Social Development & Communication:.

9. Maternal Sensitivity Is More Important Than Infant Temperament In Shaping The Infant-Mother Attachment Relationship. (Marinus H. Van Ijzendoorn & Marian J. Bakerman-Kranenburg).

10. Emerging Co-Awareness. (Philippe Rochat).

11. Processes Of Development In Early Communication. (David Messer).

12. Joint Visual Attention In Infancy. (George Butterworth).

Afterword: Tribute To George Butterworth. (Peter E. Bryant).

Author Index.

Subject Index.