Children and Emotion by Paul L Harris

Children and Emotion by Paul L Harris

This book will be of interest to psychologists, educators and philosophers. It highlights the child's increasing insight into the complexity and subtlety of our mental life.

"In this lucidly written book Paul Harris changes how we think about children and emotionNo one who looks with or studies either should miss this book."
–Paul Ekman, University of California, San Francisco

"This is a superb book on all counts. First, it is exceptionally lucid and easy to read. Second, it is serious, responsible, and thought-provoking in its presentation of the material. Finally, Harris offers the scientist in this area a number of important creative insights about how development might proceed. In sum, this is a truly outstanding volume, one that combines lucidly with real depth and substance to an unusual degree."
–John H. Flavell, Stanford University

"I know of no other book in which theory and evidence on emotions and their relation to children’s social understanding is presented as well as in this book by Paul Harris."
–Keith Oatley, The Psychologist

"Harris' book should be the first point of reference for any student of the development of emotional understanding."
–Simon Baron-Cohen, British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Paul L. Harris is Lecturer in Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, amd Fellow of St. John's College.

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ISBN 13	9780631167532
ISBN 10	0631167536
Title	Children and Emotion
Author	Paul L Harris
Series	Understanding Children's Worlds
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published	1989-05-18
Number of pages	256
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.