Symbolic Development in Maltreated Youngsters: An Organizational Perspective.

Cicchetti, Dante; Beeghly, Marjorie

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Publication Date: 1987

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Symbolic Development in Maltreated Youngsters: An Organizational Perspective.

Cicchetti, Dante; Beeghly, Marjorie

New Directions for Child Development, n36 p47-68 Sum 1987

This study, which uses the organizational perspective, synthesizes major contributions to the examination of symbolic development in abused children. Focuses on the interrelationship between and the impact of maltreatment on children's cognitive, socioemotional, and linguistic development. (RWB)

Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Language, Cognitive Development, Infants, Language Acquisition, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Psychopathology, Research Methodology, Symbolic Language, Toddlers

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Language: English

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