The developing individual in a changing world / Klaus F. Riegel [and] John A. Meacham

By:

Riegel, Klaus F [author]

Contributor(s):

Meacham, Jhon A [co-author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Historical and cultural issues ; Volume 1Publication details: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Aldine Transaction, c2008Description: xviii, 409 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

9780202361291

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

BF 712 .R54 2008

Contents:

Part I. Historical and cultural issues -- Section I: Historical and theoretical issues in the development of the individual and society -- Section II: Cognitivists' and socialists' inquiries into human development -- Section III: Cross-cultural differences in human development -- Bibliography -- Index.

Summary: "Volume I, Historical and Cultural Issues, examines the problems of behavioral development from historical, political, theoretical, and cultural points of view. A number of content areas already familiar to developmental psychologists are discussed: Piaget's theory, perceptual development, socialization, and language acquisition. In addition, topics relatively unfamiliar to American psychologists are included: the contribution of early European developmentalists such as William and Clara Stern, Alfred Binet, and Eduard Spranger; and an introduction to recent Soviet developmental theory." -- Back cover

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC BF 712 .R54 2007 vol. 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000002258

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Volume I, Historical and Cultural Issues, examines the problems of behavioral development from historical, political, theoretical, and cultural points of view. A number of content areas already familiar to developmental psychologists are discussed: Piaget's theory, perceptual development, socialization, and language acquisition. In addition, topics relatively unfamiliar to American psychologists are included: the contribution of early European developmentalists such as William and Clara Stern, Alfred Binet, and Eduard Spranger; and an introduction to recent Soviet developmental theory." -- Back cover

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