A Clinician's Guide to Normal Cognitive Development in Childhood.

Clinicians and practitioners-in-training can often lose sight of the normal developmental landscape that underlies behavior, especially in the field of cognitive development. It exists in an insular bubble within the broader field of psychology, and within each sub-domain there is a wide continuum b...

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Main Author: Sandberg, Elisabeth Hollister
Other Authors: Spritz, Becky L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 The Case for Children's Cognitive Development: A Clinical-Developmental Perspective; Part I: Communicating With Children; 2 Acquiring Language; 3 Communicating About Internal States; 4 General Guidelines for Talking With Children; Part II: Understanding Others' Perspectives; 5 Perspective Taking; 6 False Beliefs and the Development of Deception; Part III: Children's Memory; 7 Memory Development in Childhood; 8 Remembering; 9 Talking With Children About Past Events: Children's Memory and Suggestibility.
  • Part IV: Developing Reason and Executive Control10 The Development of Reasoning Skills; 11 Moral Reasoning; 12 Developmental Changes in Children's Executive Functioning; Conclusion; 13 Knowing What We Know: The Developing Child and the Developing Clinician; Index.