Neuroscience Perspectives on Infant Development

Theories of Infant Development

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 121-141

  Johnson, Mark H ^a   Karmiloff Smith, Annette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive development; Developmental psychology; Evolutionary theory; Infant development; Neuroscience

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889326110     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470752180.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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