Children's Thinking - International Student Edition : Cognitive Development and Individual Differences

Children's Thinking - International Student Edition : Cognitive Development and Individual DifferencesChildren_Ts Thinking: Cognitive Development and Individual Differences, Seventh EditionAby David Bjorklund remains the most comprehensive and current topical textbook available in cognitive development. The text presents up to date, thorough research studies and data throughout. Bjorklund expertly introduce readers to the concept of developmental function, which explains that healthy children can individually vary in their cognition as they develop.

Children�_Ts Thinking: Cognitive Development and Individual Differences, Seventh EditionA�by David Bjorklund remains the most comprehensive and current topical textbook available in cognitive development. The text presents up-to-date, thorough research studies and data throughout. Bjorklund expertly introduce readers to the concept of developmental function, which explains that healthy children can individually vary in their cognition as they develop. This concept is discussed throughout the text within the context of the typical progression of cognitive development through infancy and childhood. In addition, the text includes framework showing that, although some traits are established at birth, children�_Ts cognitive development is also shaped by the physical and social environments that surround them throughout their formative years. The seventh edition has been updated to include current and extensive research, sociocultural coverage, evolutionary coverage of memory development, children�_Ts development of prosocial cognition, moral development, and the concept of overimitation.