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Smillie, David – Human Development, 1982
Drawing on Piaget's own work and some contemporary studies of social interaction, the author concludes that one may reinterpret Piaget's descriptive psychology in terms of the infant's growing communicative competency. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Developmental Stages, Epistemology