Young children's cognitive development interrelationships among executive functioning, working memory, verbal ability, and theory of mind

A critical part of early childhood development is the development of ""theory of mind"" (ToM), which is the ability to take the perspective of another person. The main purpose of this book is to discuss and integrate findings from prominent research areas in developmental psychol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Schneider, Wolfgang, 1950 June 19- (-), Schumann-Hengsteler, Ruth, 1957-, Sodian, Beate, 1956-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates c2005.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:A critical part of early childhood development is the development of ""theory of mind"" (ToM), which is the ability to take the perspective of another person. The main purpose of this book is to discuss and integrate findings from prominent research areas in developmental psychology that are typically studied in isolation, but are clearly related. Two examples are whether executive functions represent a precursor of ToM or whether ToM understanding predicts the development of executive functions, and to what extent children's level of verbal ability and their working memory are important predi
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (327 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781135614416
9781282503816
9786612503818
9781410612007