| The Child's Mind Contributor(s): White, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415247837 ISBN-13: 9780415247832 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $44.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2002 Annotation: This book is a fascinating introduction to the mental life of the child. Writing in simple, accessible language, the author explores key elements of the child's mind without overwhelming the reader with complicated theories. Tackling diverse topics, from the nature of intelligence to the cultivation of imagination, this book effectively brings ideas to the surface, helping readers to clarify psychological and philosophical concepts. Throughout the book, connections are made with ideas about home life, education and the school curriculum. Teachers, student teachers and parents will all find this book an intriguing journey into the inner world of the child. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent - Medical | Mental Health - Education | Elementary |
| Dewey: 155.413 |
| LCCN: 2002068296 |
| Lexile Measure: 1100 |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.44" W x 8.64" (0.62 lbs) 220 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How does a child's mind work? And what should parents know about it to help them in their daily interaction with children? This book is a fascinating, non-technical introduction to the mental life of the child. Written in a simple, accessible way for those without an academic background in philosophy, the book explores and explains key elements of the child's mind without overwhelming the reader with complicated theories. Some of the areas discussed are:
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