The Collected Works of L. S. Vygotsky - Child Psychology

List of contents

1: Pedology of the Adolescent.- 1: Development of Interests at the Transitional Age.- 2: Development of Thinking and Formation of Concepts in the Adolescent.- 3: Development of Higher Mental Functions during the Transitional Age.- 4: Imagination and Creativity in the Adolescent.- 5: Dynamics and Structure of the Adolescent's Personality.- 2: Problems of Child (Developmental) Psychology.- 6: The Problem of Age.- 7: Infancy.- 8: The Crisis of the First Year.- 9: Early Childhood.- 10: The Crisis at Age Three.- 11: The Crisis at Age Seven.- Epilogue.- Notes to the Russian Edition.- References.- Author Index.- Errata to Volume 4.

Summary

Contains important writings on the development of human psychology from early childhood to adolescence, by a Russian researcher working in the early 20th century. Section I contains about half of the chapters from Vygotsky's book, Pedology of the Adolescent, which was published during his lifetime.

Report

` Although the writings in this volume were composed over 60 years ago...everything we teach today in this area is here...the reader can appreciate how valuable and how modern are the insights presented...worthwhile."`
Contemporary Psychology.

Product details

• Assisted by: Marie J. Hall (Editor), Robert W Rieber (Editor), Robert W. Rieber (Editor), Rober W Rieber (Editor), Robert W Rieber (Editor), Marie J. Hall (Translation)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.06.2009
• EAN: 9780306457074
• ISBN: 978-0-306-45707-4
• No. of pages: 362
• Dimensions: 185 mm x 28 mm x 261 mm
• Weight: 953 g
• Illustrations: XVII, 362 p.
• Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics; Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Miscellaneous; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine