1st Edition

Communication Development During Infancy

By Lauren B Adamson Copyright 1996
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

This book considers communication development during the first 18 months of life of infants and summarizes the extensive literature about early parent—infant interactions. It is intended for professionals in speech language pathology and pediatrics.

Developmental Psychology Series Wendell Jeffrey, Series Editor -- Preface -- The Communicating Infant An Historical Introduction -- Theoretical Foundations for the Study of Communication Development -- A Scientific Stance toward Infants -- Shared Attentiveness -- Interpersonal Engagement -- Joint Object Involvement -- The Emergence of the Symbolic Code

Biography

Lauren B. Adamson