HOW CHILDREN DEVELOP SOCIAL UNDERSTANDING by Jeremy Carpendale, Charlie Lewis ( 9781405105491 )

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HOW CHILDREN DEVELOP SOCIAL UNDERSTANDING

By:

Jeremy Carpendale, Charlie Lewis

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1405105496

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

15 March, 2006

Series:

Understanding Children's Worlds

Pages:

328

Description:

* A critical review of research into how children come to understand the social world. * Addresses a broad range of issues in children's "theories of mind". * Takes an integrated approach to the development of children's social understanding.

Synopsis:

This book provides a critical review of research into how children come to understand the social world, an area often known as children's "theories of mind". * Takes an integrated approach to the development of children's social understanding* Brings out the connections between mental state understanding and children's understanding of language, social skills, morality and emotions. Sets research within a historical and theoretical context* Contributes unique insights and perspectives, particularly in its discussions of Piaget and Vygotsky, and in its Wittgensteinian focus on the role of language.

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10 illustrations

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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