Made for Life (Ple: Emotion) - Coping, Competence and Cognition

Originally published in 1980, this title considers the relationship between feeling able to cope and being able to learn - that is, the interdependence of affect and cognition in children under five. It argues that in order to make full use of their cognitive capacities the child must first develop the belief that s/he is able to cope and be effective.

List of contents

Introduction 1. The Developmental Context 2. The Origins of Competence 3. The Development of the Sense of Self 4. The Significance of Others 5. The Development of Autonomy 6. The Child in the Family: Influences on Learning. Suggestions for Further Reading. References. Name Index. Subject Index.

About the author

Johanna Turner

Summary

Originally published in 1980, this title considers the relationship between feeling able to cope and being able to learn – that is, the interdependence of affect and cognition in children under five. It argues that in order to make full use of their cognitive capacities the child must first develop the belief that s/he is able to cope and be effective.

Product details

• Authors: Johanna Turner, Turner Johanna
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.11.2014
• EAN: 9781138817166
• ISBN: 978-1-138-81716-6
• No. of pages: 172
• Series: Psychology Library Editions: Emotion
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Psychology: emotions, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology