Based on data from 2-1/2 years of observing 1- and 2-year-old children learning to talk in their own homes, this book charts the month-by-month growth of the ch

Katherine Nelson re-centers developmental psychology with a revived emphasis on development and change, rather than foundations and continuity. She argues that

A collection of papers which examine and assess the effects on children of socialisation and which attempt to explain a range of adult perspectives on children

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Navigating the Social World covers the development of social cognition from infancy into adolescence, with a focus on the first decade of human life. (dust cove