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Informationen zum Autor Alyssa Gonzalez-DeHass, Ph.D., has been publishing in the area of parenting influences and student motivation since receiving her doctorate. In particular, her research interests lie in the areas of students' achievement goals, parent involvement, school-community partnerships, and the case study method to teaching educational psychology. Her first text was the Educational Psychology Casebook, also co-authored with Patricia Willems. Alyssa has been teaching in this subject area for approximately 15 years, teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses in educational psychology.Patricia P. Willems received her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Florida in 2000. Since the receipt of her doctorate, her research and publications have been in the areas of learning, motivation, school-community partnerships, and the case study method of instruction in educational psychology. Patricia has been teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses in educational psychology for 12 years. Klappentext Theories in Educational Psychology's purpose is to introduce readers to the pioneering educational psychology theories that continue to shape our understanding of the classroom learning environment, present support for the theories from perspectives in the current research literature, and share how these theoretical traditions have translated into effective teaching methods. Zusammenfassung Theories in Educational Psychology's purpose is to introduce readers to the pioneering educational psychology theories that continue to shape our understanding of the classroom learning environment! present support for the theories from perspectives in the current research literature! and share how these theoretical traditions have translated into effective teaching methods. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Introductory Chapter Unit: Cognitive DevelopmentChapter 2: Jean Piaget Chapter 3: Lev VygotskyUnit: Social & Moral Development Chapter 4: Erik Erikson Chapter 5: Lawrence Kohlberg Unit: Behaviorism Chapter 6: Ivan Pavlov Chapter 7: B.F. SkinnerUnit: Cognitive & Social Cognitive TheoriesChapter 8: Albert BanduraChapter 9: Richard Atkinson & Richard ShiffrinUnit: Motivation Chapter 10: Abraham Maslow...