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Language Development

Synopsis
Follows language development from birth through to the fluent speech of a seven-year-old. Outlines various theories include the nature-nurture debate, the Whorf-Sapir hypothesis and the question of whether non-human animals use language. Illustrates every stage of development using a wide variety of babies and children.
Series
Psychology Live, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1997 sale: £21.28 (+VAT +p&p)
Documentation
Accompanying user’s guide.
Uses
Childcare courses; A-level and undergraduate psychology.
Subjects
Psychology
Keywords
child development; language development

Credits

Director
Helen Staveley-Taylor
Producer
Helen Staveley-Taylor
Writer
Louise T Higgins

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 PAL
Price
£25.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
45 minutes
Year
2013

Production Company

Name

Uniview Productions

Distributor

Name

Uniview Worldwide

Email
sales@uniview.co.uk
Web
http://www.uniview.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
0151 648 9988
Address
PO Box 20
Hoylake
Wirral
CH48 7HY
Notes
NB. Uniview ceased trading at the end of July 2016. Some of the products previously distributed by them are available from Short Cuts TV: http://www.shortcutstv.com/

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