The Infant Mind - 9781462508174

Integrating cutting-edge research from multiple disciplines, this book provides a dynamic and holistic picture of the developing infant mind. Contributors explore the transactions among genes, the brain, and the environment in the earliest years of life. The volume probes the neural correlates of core sensory, perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and social capacities. It highlights the importance of early relationships, presenting compelling findings on how parent-infant interactions influence neural processing and brain maturation. Innovative research methods are discussed, including applications of behavioral, hormonal, genetic, and brain imaging technologies.

Informazioni bibliografiche

• Titolo del Libro in lingua: The Infant Mind
• Sottotitolo: Origins of the Social Brain
• Lingua: English
• Autori :  Legerstee Maria Theresia (EDT) Haley David W. (EDT) Bornstein Marc H. (EDT)
• Editore: Guilford Pubn
• Collana: Guilford Pubn (Hardcover)
• Data di Pubblicazione: 22 Gennaio '13
• Genere: PSYCHOLOGY
• Argomenti :  Social perception in children Social interaction in children Cognition in children
• Pagine: 367
• Dimensioni mm: 254 x 177 x 0
• EAN-13: 9781462508174