Child Development: A Practical Introduction
Second Edition
SAGE Journal Articles
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An essay by Renée Baillargeon on infants’ reasoning about the physical world:
Baillargeon, R. (2008). Innate ideas revisited: For a principle of persistence in infants’ physical reasoning. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 3(1), 2-13.
An overview of research on the development of memory:
Schneider, W. (2000) Research on memory development: Historical trends and current themes. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 24(4), 407-420.
A recent paper on the development of short-term (working) memory:
Cowan, N. (2016) Working memory maturation: Can we get at the essence of cognitive growth? Perspectives on Psychological Science, 11(2), 239-264.