We spoke to lecturer in psychology and language researcher Dr Sam Durrant from LuCiD to help you make sense of cognitive development, the ideas that surround it, like Piaget's Theory, and some ...

Lev Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory argued that children’s cognitive and social development is deeply influenced by their cultural environment and tools like language. Cross-cultural research supports ...

Also among their findings, the team — including project scientist Tom Bullock and graduate student Carly Chak — discovered ...

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As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end of the year, 2016 ushers in the official launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by world leaders ...

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The pandemic created disruption and family stress that may have lasting effects on young children’s social and emotional development. A Save the Children report released Tuesday found that ...

As the school year revs up, a renowned child developmental psychologist highlights the robust benefits of pretend play on cognitive, social, and emotional development in children and cautions how ...

The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at the University of Delaware is an interdisciplinary program that explores the intricate workings of the human mind and language. It offers ...

As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and inclusive cities and communities.

Closely following a MIND diet was associated with a reduced risk of cognitive impairment and ... While other studies track the development of dementia, the authors of this study investigated ...