Organizing Early Experience

Delmont Morrison

Preface

PART I: OVERVIEW
The Child's First Ways of Knowing Delmont Morrison

PART II: DEVELOPMENTAL PATTERNS
Socialization and Moral Development Michael Siegal and Robin Francis Learned Helplessness in Children: Perception of Control and Casual Attributions Steven Friedlander

Music in the Organization of Childhood Experience Peter Ostwald and Delmont Morrison

PART III: THE CONTRIBUTION OF EXPERIENCE
Imagination and Creativity in Childhood: The Influence of the Family Diana Shmukler A Cognitive-Affective Theory of the Development of Imagination: Family Mediation and Television Influences Jerome L. Singer and Dorothy G. Singer

Social Cognition and Social Competence in Childhood through Adolescence Lawrence A. Kurdek

PART IV: THE USES OF IMAGINATION
Process and Change in Child Therapy and Development: The Concept of Metaphor Sebastiano Santostefano The Paracosm: A Special Form of Fantasy Robert Silvey and Stephen MacKeith

The Realities of Play Brian Vandenberg

E. Nesbit's Forty-First Year: Her Life, Times, and Symbolizations of Personal Growth Ravenna Helson

The Development of Romantic Ideation and J. M. Barrie's Image of the Lost Boy Delmont Morrison and Shirley Linden Morrison