Advances in Child Development and Behavior (Volume 52)

Advances In Child Development And Behavior, Volume 52, Includes Chapters That Highlight Some Of The Most Recent Research In The Field Of Developmental Psychology. Each Chapter Provides In-depth Discussions, With This Volume Serving As An Invaluable Resource For Developmental Or Educational Psychology Researchers, Scholars, And Students. How Does Experience Shape Early Development? Considering The Role Of Top-down Mechanisms / L.l. Emberson -- Applications Of Dynamic Systems Theory To Cognition And Development: New Frontiers / S. Perone And V.r. Simmering -- Mental Objects In Working Memory: Development Of Basic Capacity Or Of Cognitive Completion? / N. Cowan -- Why Neighborhoods (and How We Study Them) Matter For Adolescent Development / T.d. Warner And R.a Settersten Jr. -- How Children Learn To Navigate The Symbolic World Of Pictures: The Importance Of The Artist's Mind And Differentiating Picture Modalities / M.l. Allen And E. Armitage -- Perspectives On Perspective Taking: How Children Think About The Minds Of Others / S.a.j. Birch, V. Li, T. Haddock, S.e. Ghrear, P. Brosseau-liard, A. Baimel, And M. Whyte -- The Development Of Tactile Perception / A.j. Bremner And C. Spence -- The Development Of Body Image And Weight Bias In Childhood / S.j. Paxton And S.r. Damiano. Edited By Janette B. Benson. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.