Selected Recent Publications

Nelson, K. (2005). Language Pathways into the Community of Minds. In J. W. Astington & J. Baird (Eds.) Why Language Matters to Theory of Mind. (26-49) Cambridge U. Press

Nelson, K. (2005). Emerging levels of Consciousness in Early Human Development. In H. Terrace & J. Metcalfe (Eds.) The missing link in cognition: Origins of self-reflective consciousness (pp. 116-141). Oxford U. Press

Nelson, K. (2005). Evolution and Development of Human Memory Systems. In B. Ellis & D. Bjorklund (Eds.), Origins of the Social Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and Child Development (pp. 319-345). New York: Guilford Publications, Inc.

Nelson, K. & Fivush, R. (2004). The Emergence of autobiographical memory: A Social cultural developmental theory. Psychological Review, 111, 486-511.

Nelson, K., Skwerer, D. P., Goldman, S., Henseler, S., Presler, N., & Walkenfeld, F. F. (2003). Entering a community of minds: An Experiential approach to "theory of mind". Human Development, 46, 24-46.

Nelson, K. (2003). Narrative and Self, Myth and Memory. In R. Fivush & C. Haden (Eds.) Autobiographical Memory and the Construction of a Narrative Self. (3-28). Erlbaum

Nelson, K. & Kessler Shaw, L. (2002). Developing a socially shared symbolic system. In J. Byrnes & E. Amsel (Eds.) Language, literacy and cognitive development.(pp 27-58) Erlbaum.

Nelson, K. (2001) Language and the self: From the "Experiencing I" to the "Continuing Me." In C. Moore & K. Lemmon (Eds.) The Self in Time: Developmental Perspectives. (15-34) Erlbaum.

Nelson, K. (2000) The developmental psychology of language and thought. In M. Bennett (Ed.) Developmental Psychology: Achievements and Prospects. (185-204) Psychology Press.

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