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Information-Processing Theory and Perspectives on Development: A Look at Concepts and Methods--The View of a Developmental Ethologist.

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Jesness, Bradley – 1985

This paper examines concepts in information-processing theory which are likely to be relevant to development and characterizes the methods and data upon which the concepts are based. Among the concepts examined are those which have slight empirical grounds. Other concepts examined are those which seem to have empirical bases but which are…

Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Developmental Psychology

Parents and the Dynamics of Child Rearing.

Holden, George W. – 1997

This book, designed for advanced courses on parent-child relationships, examines scientific evidence concerning parents' effect on children's development. Chapter 1, "The Development of Child-Rearing Research: From Mere Beliefs to a More Dynamic Perspective," discusses the beginnings of and current trends in child rearing research and…

Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Rearing