The development of the mediated mind sociocultural context and cognitive development
This volume is a festschrift for Katherine Nelson, an NYU professor who was a pioneer in infant perception and memory. The ""mediated mind"" is a term coined by Dr. Nelson and it refers to how cognitive development is mediated by the sociocultural context, including language and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Mahwah, N.J. :
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
c2004.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798223706719 |
| Summary: | This volume is a festschrift for Katherine Nelson, an NYU professor who was a pioneer in infant perception and memory. The ""mediated mind"" is a term coined by Dr. Nelson and it refers to how cognitive development is mediated by the sociocultural context, including language and social interaction. The impact of Nelson's views on the sociocultural basis of cognition and her functionalist perspective on cognitive development are evident in the collection of chapters in this book. The contributors--all leaders in the field of cognitive development--examine ways in which cognition is embedded in |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781135626723 9781135626730 9781282374942 9786612374944 9781410610423 |
