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THE ESSENTIAL CHILD: ORIGINS OF ESSENTIALISM IN EVERYDAY THOUGHT
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THE ESSENTIAL CHILD: ORIGINS OF ESSENTIALISM IN EVERYDAY THOUGHT Hardcover - 2003 - 1st Edition

by Gelman, Susan

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Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Hardcover. Octavo, 382 pages. In Very good condition. Black spine with gilt lettering. Full binding in black paper. Boards show light shelf wear and minor scuffing. Text block clean. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column F, ND-F. 1378220. FP New Rockville Stock.
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  • Title THE ESSENTIAL CHILD: ORIGINS OF ESSENTIALISM IN EVERYDAY THOUGHT
  • Author Gelman, Susan
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 392
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Oxford & New York
  • Date 2003
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1378220
  • ISBN 9780195154061 / 0195154061
  • Weight 1.52 lbs (0.69 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.44 x 6.6 x 1.25 in (23.98 x 16.76 x 3.18 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Children - Language, Cognition in children
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002008635
  • Dewey Decimal Code 155.413

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I begin this book with a confession: I was a child essentialist.

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About the author

Susan A. Gelman is the Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan. She has authored more than one hundred publications on language and cognitive development and has received numerous honors and awards, including a J.S. Guggenheim Fellowship, a Distinguished Scientific Award from the American Psychological Association for Early Career Contribution to Psychology, and a Boyd McCandless Young Scientist Award from Division 7 of the American Psychological Association. She also serves on the editorial board of several journals. Her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development, the National Science Foundation, and the Spencer Foundation.