Social Forces, Vol. 80, No. 3 (Mar., 2002), pp. 881-910 (30 pages) Much of sociological analysis is devoted to assessing the relative importance of ascribed and achieved characteristics for social ...

WATER and the science of Physiology are both good things. But water is one thing to drink, and another to be drowned in. In like manner, though Physiology is a large and noble science and a yet larger ...

The conventional view of development in human infancy is that objective awareness of the surrounding world is gradually constructed during the first 2 years through the infant's actions on the ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies are more complex thinkers than was once believed. There is now evidence that, by the end of their first year, children are capable of logical reasoning ...