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Peer reviewedBrendtro, Larry K. – Reclaiming Children and Youth: Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1999
Describes the work of Maria Montessori, starting with her career in medicine which gave her the unique perspective to probing the frontiers of the inner intellectual life of children. Explains how she felt every student possessed untapped potentials. Discusses how her concept of the potential of the absorbent mind of children is being…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Psychology, Individual Development, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewedCole, Michael; And Others – Human Development, 1993
Reviews four books: (1) "On Intelligence. . .More or Less: A Bioecological Treatise on Intellectual Development" (Stephen J. Ceci); (2) "Knowing Children: Experiments in Conversation and Cognition" (Michael Siegal); (3) "Adolescents and Their Families: Paths of Ego Development" (S. T. Hauser and others); and (4) "Adolescence: An Anthropological…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Book Reviews, Children, Cognitive Development
PDF pending restorationBarnett, Mark A.; Kaiser, Donn L. – 1977
The relationship between a child's assumption of responsibility for intellectual-academic successes and failures and various performance scores was examined in the present investigation. An expanded version of the Crandall, Katkovsky, and Crandall (1967) Intellectual Achievement Responsibility (IAR) Questionnaire was administered to a total of 138…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attribution Theory, Children, Developmental Psychology
Peer reviewedGiacoma, Pete; Getts, Marilyn – Top of the News, 1985
Discusses a developmental approach to children's library services in which the communication element is essential to successful programing and reader's advisory, both of which provide opportunities for using communication techniques that are meaningful in the pattern of a child's intellectual development. The stages of development are outlined.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Communication (Thought Transfer), Developmental Psychology
Download full textReis, Myrna; Gold, Dolores – 1971
This study examines the effect of paternal availability on the son's development. It was hypothesized that the son of the more available father would have better problem-solving ability and a more masculine orientation than the son of the less available father. The subjects were 30 four-five year olds and their parents. A questionnaire was given…
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Children, Developmental Psychology, Fathers
Stone, L. Joseph; Church, Joseph – 1973
This textbook on the physical and psychological development of children and adolescents is organized as follows: (1) the birth of the baby--physical appearance, basic life processes, behavioral capacities, prenatal development, prenatal environmental influences, biological inheritance, the birth process; (2) the infant--landmarks in the infant's…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Children, Cultural Context
