Becoming Aware of One's Competence in the Second Year: Developmental Progression within the Mother Child Dyad

Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 305 - 326
Published: Sep 1, 1988
Abstract
This article shows that infants become aware of their competence in the second year. It is argued that this progression is: (1) promoted in the interaction with a familiar and motivated adult; (2) is part and parcel of developmental advances in control of action; (3) is expressed in a sequence of behavioural indicators predicted by a task-analysis. Task-centred interactions of 12 mother-infant pairs were observed at bimonthly intervals between...
Paper Details
Title
Becoming Aware of One's Competence in the Second Year: Developmental Progression within the Mother Child Dyad
Published Date
Sep 1, 1988
Volume
11
Issue
3
Pages
305 - 326
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