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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Bartsch, Karen. Children talk about the mind. New York : Oxford University Press, 1995 (DLC) 94008235 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Karen Bartsch; Henry M Wellman |
ISBN: | 019508005X 9780195080056 142373453X 9781423734536 1602566208 9781602566200 9786610443291 6610443297 |
OCLC Number: | 133164162 |
Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 234 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Children, mind, and language: an introduction, -- Language and mind: methods, -- Talk about thoughts and beliefs, -- Talk about desires, -- Desires and beliefs, -- Explanations and arguments, -- Individual differences, -- Children's developing theory of mind, -- Alternatives and controversies, -- Ordinary talk about persons and minds: questions and conclusions. |
Series Title: | OUP E-Books. |
Responsibility: | Karen Bartsch and Henry M. Wellman. |
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Abstract:
The authors chart the early developmental stages in children's growing awareness and understanding of mind. More than 12,000 conversations by children between the ages of one and a half and six have been recorded, allowing a comprehensive picture of the first and crucial steps in development of a theory of mind.
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a fascinating and detailed book ... a carefully written and well presented book detailing the authors thinking and analyses about children's theories of mind ... I found it stimulating and will refer back to its contents in the future. * Chris Walker, * Read more...

