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Fabricius, William V. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1998
Asserts that this book, drawn from a 1993 conference on memory development, accurately reflects the contemporary status of the field in two ways: (1) its research is matured and specialized; and (2) there are no major theoretical disputes, nor a widely shared new approach, although using microgenetic designs to study cognitive strategy choice…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Children, Cognitive Development, Individual Development

Penn, Michael L.; And Others – Journal of Black Psychology, 1993
Reviews and critiques the ethnic preference research that views minorities' own-group preference behavior as indicative of self-esteem and identity achievement. The assumption that own-group preference is ideal, normative, or healthy is called into question; and an alternative conceptualization is presented that considers age and maturity of the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Black Attitudes, Cultural Traits