Imitation in infancy / edited by Jacqueline Nadel and George Butterworth.

Other author Nadel, Jacqueline.
Other author Butterworth, George.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Descriptionx, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCambridge studies in cognitive perceptual development
Cambridge studies in cognitive perceptual development. ^A412525
Contents Introduction : immediate imitation rehabilitated at last / Jacqueline Nadel and George Butterworth -- Persons and representation : why infant imitation is important for theories of human development / Andrew N. Meltzoff and M. Keith Moore -- Genesis and development of early infant mimesis to facial and vocal models / Giannis Kugiumutzakis -- Neonatal imitation : existence, mechanisms and motives / George Butterworth -- Evolutionary foundations of imitation : social, cognitive and developmental aspects of imitative processes in non-human primates / Kim A. Bard and Connie L. Russell -- What infants' imitations communicate : with mothers, with fathers and with peers / Colwyn Trevarthen, Theano Kokkinaki and Geraldo A. Fiamenghi, Jr. -- Imitation as activity : its developmental aspects / Ina Č. Užgiris -- The evolving nature of imitation as a format for communication / Jacqueline Nadel ... [et al.] -- Neonatal imitation and imitation among children with autism and Down's syndrome / Mikael Heimann and Ea Ullstadius -- An examination of the imitation deficit in autism / Sally J. Rogers.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99213860
ISBN0521580331

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF723.I53 I47 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold