| Description |
xiv, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
The Jean Piaget Symposium series |
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Jean Piaget Symposium series.
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| Contents |
Piaget's new theory / Harry Beilin -- The structure of knowledge and the knowledge of structure / Rolando Garcia -- Equilibration and the dialects of organization / Michael Chapman -- Neo-Piagetian theories of intellectual development / Robbie Case -- Perspectives on perspective talking / John H. Flavell -- The child's understanding of mental representation / Josef Perner and Janet Wilde-Astington -- Meaningful logic : developmental perspectives / James Byrnes -- Piaget's child as scientist / Deanna Kuhn -- Changing perspectives in child language acquisition / Hermina Sinclair -- Narrative and the construction of reality / Jerome Bruner -- Developmental origin of human societies / Hans G. Furth -- Social construction in Piaget's theory / James Youniss and William Damen -- Reconstructing and constructivism : the development of American educational reform / Frank Murray -- In conclusion : continuing implication / Harry Beilin and Peter B. Pufall |
| Summary |
This volume marks the 20th Anniversary Symposium of the Jean Piaget Society. Some of the American contributors were among the first to introduce Piaget to developmental and educational psychology in the United States, while some of the international contributors worked with Piaget to develop his program of genetic epistemology and continue to make significant contributions to it. Within this volume the possibility of Piaget's paradigm is reviewed not only as the stuff of normal science, yielding fascinating empirical questions that linger within it, but also, and more importa |
| Analysis |
Cognitive psychology |
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Cognitive psychology |
| Notes |
Papers presented at the 20th-anniversary symposium of the Jean Piaget Society |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980 -- Congresses.
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Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980.
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Genetic epistemology -- Congresses.
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Genetic epistemology.
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Genetic psychology -- Congresses.
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Genetic psychology.
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Psychology, Child.
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Cognition.
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Genetics, Behavioral.
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Child Development.
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| Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Beilin, Harry.
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Pufall, Peter B.
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Jean Piaget Society.
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| LC no. |
91032873 |
| ISBN |
0805810501 |
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