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Hodgkin, Robin A. – Oxford Review of Education, 1988
Reflecting on obsessional play objects of infants, Hodgkin suggests that a proper understanding of these "transitional" or "cognitive" objects could lead to an educational model of a "learner" involving a number of human competencies, all developing synergistically. Contends that such a model may be truer to life than…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Psychology