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Young children's naive thinking about the biological world

Title
Young children's naive thinking about the biological world / Kayoko Inagaki, Giyoo Hatano.
Author
  • 稲垣, 佳世子, (1944- )
  • Inagaki, Kayoko, 1944-
Publication
New York : Psychology Press, 2002.

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Additional Authors
Hatano, Giyoo, 1935-2006.
Description
viii, 222 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Essays in developmental psychology
Uniform Title
Essays in developmental psychology.
Subject
  • Biology > Study and teaching (Elementary) > Psychological aspects
  • Cognition in children
  • Child psychology
  • Cognition
  • Psychology, Child
  • Cognition
  • Child Behavior
  • cognition
  • 77.53 developmental psychology
  • Child psychology
  • Cognition in children
  • Biologie
  • Denken
  • Kind
  • Leben
  • Kinderen
  • Cognitieve ontwikkeling
  • Biologie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-215) and indexes.
Contents
Naive biology as a core domain of thought -- The living/nonliving distinction -- Personification as analogy in biological understanding -- The distinction between biological and psychological processes/properties -- Vitalistic causality -- Construction of naive biology under cognitive and sociocultural constraints -- Conceptual change in naive biology -- Toward a better understanding of conceptual development.
ISBN
  • 1841690414
  • 9781841690414
LCCN
2002017789
OCLC
  • ocm48920652
  • 48920652
  • SCSB-1255422
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library