Research Catalog

A Dynamic systems approach to the development of cognition and action

Title
  1. A Dynamic systems approach to the development of cognition and action / Esther Thelen and Linda B. Smith.
Published by
  1. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1994.
Author
  1. Thelen, Esther.

Items in the library and off-site

Filter by

Displaying 1 item

StatusFormatAccessCall numberItem location
Status
Request for on-site useRequest scan
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?
FormatTextAccessRequest in advanceCall numberBF720.C63 T48 1994Item locationOff-site

Details

Additional authors
  1. Smith, Linda B.
Description
  1. xxiii, 376 pages : illustrations; 27 cm.
Series statement
  1. MIT Press/Bradford Book series in cognitive psychology
Uniform title
  1. MIT Press/Bradford Books series in cognitive psychology.
Subject
  1. Cognition in infants
  2. Perceptual-motor processes
  3. Motor ability in infants
  4. Developmental psychobiology
Contents
  1. Pt. I. The Nature of Development: A Dynamic Approach. Ch. 1. Lessons from Learning to Walk. Ch. 2. The Crisis in Cognitive Development. Ch. 3. Dynamic Systems: Exploring Paradigms for Change. Ch. 4. Dynamic Principles of Development: Reinterpreting Learning to Walk -- Pt. II. Seeking Mechanisms of Change. Ch. 5. Dynamics of Neural Organization and Development. Ch. 6. Categories and Dynamic Knowledge. Ch. 7. The Dynamics of Selection in Human Infants -- Pt. III. Dynamics and the Origins of Knowledge. Ch. 8. The Context-Specific Origin of Knowledge. Ch. 9. Knowledge from Action: Exploration and Selection in Learning to Reach. Ch. 10. Real Time, Developmental Time, and Knowing: Explaining the A-Not-B Error. Ch. 11. Hard Problems: Toward a Dynamic Cognition.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. "A Bradford book."
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-361) and index.