Advances in Infancy Research, Volume 9

The articles appearing here serve as primary references of authors' programmatic studies, providing a forum for new technological and methodological developments, or new integrations that have the potential of influencing the theoretical and research perspectives of others who study infant behavior and development. This volume is dedicated to a Eleanor E. Maccoby, a major contemporary researcher whose contributions and insights in the field of infant behavior and development have been of great importance and whose work has inspired the research of others.

List of contents

List of Contributors
Preface
Dedication
Exploratory Behavior in the Development of Perceiving, Acting, and the Acquiring of Knowledge, Eleanor J. Gibson
Infant Causal Perception, Lisa M. Oakes and Laslie B. Cohen
Neurobehavioral Consequences of Gestational Cocaine Exposure: A Comparative Analysis, Linda Patia Spear
Visual Perception and Memory at Birth, Alan Slater
Shifts of Visual Attention in the Human Infant: A Neuroscience Approach, Bruce MacFarlane Hood
Learning to Perceive the Sound Pattern of English, Catherine T. Best
A Model of Physical Reasoning in Infancy, Renée Baillargeon
Author Index
Subject Index
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About the author

Carolyn Rovee-Collier, Lewis P. Lipsitt, Harlene Hayne

Product details

• Authors: Harlene Hayne, Hayne Harlene, Lewis P. Lipsitt, Lipsitt Lewis P., Rovee-Collier Carolyn
• Assisted by: Carolyn Rovee-Collier (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1995
• EAN: 9781567501261
• ISBN: 978-1-56750-126-1
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychology: Developmental