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Multilevel Dynamics in Developmental Psychopathology

Pathways to the Future: The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 34

Edited by Ann S. Masten

This latest volume in The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology Series highlights recent research across multiple levels of analysis to understand processes that shape development…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-6162-4 (Psychology Press)

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Action As An Organizer of Learning and Development

Volume 33 in the Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology Series

Edited by John J. Rieser, Jeffrey J. Lockman, Charles A. Nelson

This is the 33rd volume in the Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology held in October 2002. The symposium was held to honor the scientific and…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-5030-7 (Psychology Press)

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Child Psychology in Retrospect and Prospect

in Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the institute of Child Development

Edited by Willard W. Hartup, Richard A. Weinberg

This 32nd volume of the Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology celebrates the 75th anniversary of the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development. All eight…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-3971-5 (Psychology Press)

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The Effects of Early Adversity on Neurobehavioral Development

Edited by Charles A. Nelson

There has been a burgeoning of interest in the relation between biological development--particularly brain development--and behavioral development. This shift in focus does a better job…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-3406-2 (Psychology Press)

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Relationships as Developmental Contexts

The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 30

Edited by W. Andrew Collins, Brett Laursen

The volume's topic was chosen in part because of the rapidly growing salience of dyadic research perspectives in developmental psychology, but also in social psychology…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-2616-6 (Psychology Press)

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Cultural Processes in Child Development

The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 29

Edited by Ann S. Masten

The chapters of this volume were originally presented at the 29th Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology. The focus of this symposium on cultural processes in…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-2167-3 (Psychology Press)

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Basic and Applied Perspectives on Learning, Cognition, and Development

The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 28

Edited by Charles A. Nelson

Although current views of cognitive development owe a great deal to Jean Piaget, this field has undergone profound change in the years since Piaget's death.…

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1995 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1833-8 (Psychology Press)

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Threats To Optimal Development

Integrating Biological, Psychological, and Social Risk Factors: the Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 27

Edited by Charles A. Nelson

Psychology's recent immersion in risk research has introduced a new variant in which the focus is not solely on disease, but also on the effects…

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1994 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1510-8 (Psychology Press)

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Memory and Affect in Development

The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 26

Edited by Charles A. Nelson

As in recent years, a thematic concept was selected over a general one for the 26th annual Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology. In this case…

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1993 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1261-9 (Psychology Press)

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Modularity and Constraints in Language and Cognition

The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 25

Edited by Megan R. Gunnar, Michael Maratsos

One of the central problems in the study of modern cognition is the degree to which higher cognition is modularized: that is, how much are…

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1992 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1175-9 (Psychology Press)

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