Infancy
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Development in Infancy
A Contemporary Introduction, 5th Edition
This topically-organized text provides a comprehensive overview of infant development with a strong theoretical and research base. Readers gain a clear understanding of infant development and issues that will be the focus of significant advances in infancy studies in the future. The new fifth...
To Be Published July 10th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Representation, Memory, and Development
Essays in Honor of Jean Mandler
A festschrift to honor Jean Mandler, this volume contains contributions from leading scholars focusing on the child's development of memory, visual representation, and language. It is appropriate for students and researchers in cognitive psychology, language acquisition, and memory....
Published January 10th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Seeing Babies in a New Light
The Life of Hanus Papousek
Seeing Babies in a New Light: The Life of Hanus Papousek presents the first in-depth examination of the scientific contributions and life of Hanus Papousek (1922-2000), a leading figure in modern infancy research. The aim is to illuminate the research and ideas of this pediatrician and scholar who...
Published May 2nd 2013 by Psychology Press
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The Development of Social Cognition and Communication
For young children, two of the most important tasks they face are learning how to communicate and learning how to think about themselves and the social world around them. The premise of this book is that these two tasks are inherently linked. The communicative routines and language that children...
Published August 15th 2012 by Psychology Press
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Individual Development and Evolution
The Genesis of Novel Behavior
This work is intended to portray the interrelationship of heredity, individual development, and the evolution of species in a way that can be understood by nonspecialists. In striving to offer a straightforward historical exposition of the complex topic of nature and nurture, the author tells the...
Published March 21st 2013 by Psychology Press
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Progress in infancy Research
Volume 2
Series: Progress in Infancy Research Series
The Progress in Infancy Research Series is dedicated to the presentation of innovative and exciting research on infants, both human and animal. Each volume in the series is designed to stand alone and contains autonomous chapters which are based on high quality programs of research with infants....
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Progress in infancy Research
Volume 3
The Progress in Infancy Research Series is dedicated to the presentation of innovative and exciting research on infants, both human and animal. Each volume in the series is designed to stand alone and contains autonomous chapters which are based on high quality programs of research with infants....
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Regression Periods in Human infancy
Regression periods play a central role in the psychological development of the human baby. Studies of infants have identified 10 periods of regression, or a return to a high frequency of mother-infant contact, within the first 20 months of life. These periods of emotional insecurity in the child...
Published May 14th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Temperament in Context
Although the importance of context has been emphasized by temperament researchers, until now there has been remarkably little systematic research on the unique role specific aspects of context play in the development and impact of temperament. The goal of this volume is to systematize current...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Developmental Variations in Learning
Applications to Social, Executive Function, Language, and Reading Skills
Developmental changes in cognitive abilities in childhood have long been of interest to researchers across many fields, including behavioral sciences, communications, education, and medicine. With the publication of research findings showing individual differences in the development of children's...
Published April 30th 2013 by Psychology Press





