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  • Infants at Risk

    Assessment of Cognitive Functioning

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    What methodologies within the behavioral sciences have clinical application for the diagnosis and management of high risk and handicapped infants? Originally published in 1979, this volume not only deals with this issue, but illustrates the contributions that behavioral science may have offered those called upon to evaluate the cognitive consequences of perinatal high risk factors at the time. The ... Read more

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  • Parental Belief Systems

    The Psychological Consequences for Children

    Research on the topic of parent beliefs, or parent cognition, has increased tremendously since the original publication of this volume in 1985. For this revised second edition, the editors sought to reflect some of the new directions that research on parent cognition has taken. By offering a greater variety of topics, it gives evidence of the intellectual concerns that now engage researchers in ... Read more

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  • Methods of Family Research

    Biographies of Research Projects

    Edited by Irving E. Sigel, Gene Brody ...
    These companion volumes provide a "behind the scenes" look into the personal experiences of researchers in an effort to eliminate the lack of communication surrounding family research methodology. They show how the researchers achieved their results and why they chose particular methodologies over others. These volumes present more than just findings -- they present the real experiences of the ... Read more

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  • Images of Childhood

    The twentieth century will surely be remembered as a period of remarkable calamity, vigorous intellectual activity, and striking technological progress. For the first time in history, the development of rapid forms of communication and transportation shrunk the effective size of the world so that many of its citizens were made aware of events occurring in far-distant locations and came to ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Changing Families

    Edited by Irving E. Sigel ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In a previous volume, Families as Learning Environments for Children, we presented a series of chapters that dealt with research programs on the role of families as learning environments for children. Those studies were based on empirical data and sought answers to basic research questions, with no explicit concern for the application of the results to practical problems. Rather, their purpose was ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Development of Mental Representation

    Theories and Applications

    Edited by Irving E. Sigel ...
    There is a general and extensive literature in the development of representational thought and symbolic processes because of its centrality in human evolution. However, the umbrella of science and its method does not necessarily lead to a coherent conceptual model, or agreements among scholars. These basic differences among various disciplines have led to the creation of new and exciting realms of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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