Amy Work Needham

Learning about Objects in Infancy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume, Amy Work Needham provides an extensive overview of cutting-edge research on infant learning, with a particular focus on how infants learn about objects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781848729148
• ISBN-10: 1848729146
• Artikelnr.: 33674125

Autorenporträt

Amy Work Needham is Professor in the Department of Psychology and Human Development in Peabody College at Vanderbilt University. For more than 20 years, she has studied the contributions of perception and action to early learning.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Learning About How Object Attributes predict the
Locations of Object Boundaries 3. Representing Objects and Forming Object
Categories 4. Early Visual-Motor Connections 5. Learning to Reach for
Objects 6. Developing Effective Reaching for Objects 7. Learning to Use
Tools 8. Conclusions and Emergent Themes