Introducing cognitive development
by Laura M. Taylor
- Hove Psychology Press 2005
- xiii, 267 p 23 cm
Includes references, subject and author index
The starting position ; Mental representation ; Thinking and reasoning ; Language development ; Reading, writing and dyslexia ; Theory of mind.
Using illustrations and examples, this book is an introduction to cognitive development useful for undergraduate students in psychology and related disciplines, and those involved in working with children. It includes topics such as: the development of representational abilities; theory of mind and social cognition; development of language.