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Elkind, David – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1991
Reviews some of the major cognitive, social, and emotional achievements of young children and discusses some of their limitations. Divides description of development into intellectual, language, social, and emotional development. Notes that this division represents adult categories of thought and does not represent young children's actual modes of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Emotional Development, Intellectual Development

Wentworth, Roland A. Lubienski – NAMTA Journal, 2000
Discusses the meaning of discipline and the absence of coercion within a Montessori framework, noting the importance of social skills for the development of creativity. Highlights aspects of teaching methodology for elementary and high schools. (JPB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Discipline, Educational Practices

Noam, Gil G. – Journal of Moral Education, 1988
Proposes a new theory of self, based on the principles defined by Lawrence Kohlberg in his theory of moral development. The model sets forth self complexity (schemata) and biography (themata) as dimensions of self. Describes normal and atypical development arising from interaction of these components and assesses implications for practice. (KO)
Descriptors: Child Development Specialists, Child Psychology, Children, Emotional Development

Fischer, Melissa Anne; Gillespie, Catherine Wilson – Young Children, 2003
Contends that early childhood educators need to understand how exposure to computers and constructive computer programs affects the development of children. Specifically examines: (1) research on children's technology experiences; (2) determining best practices; and (3) addressing educators' concerns about computers replacing other developmentally…
Descriptors: Child Development, Computer Attitudes, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation