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Eun, Barohny – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2019
The zone of proximal development (ZPD) is defined as an overarching concept that integrates the main tenets of Vygotsky's theory of human development. The conceptualization of the ZPD begins with its social, cultural, and historical context and traces its development as a spatial and temporal metaphor that reflects the sociogenetic root of all…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Learning Theories, Cognitive Processes, Semiotics
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Rey, Fernando Luís González; Martínez, Albertina Mitjáns – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2016
This paper aims to discuss the relevance that the concept of "perezhivanie" had for Soviet psychology and its implication for the development of topics that have been largely neglected both in Soviet psychology and in the Western Vygotskian tradition. According to the position defended in this paper, "perezhivanie" is not just…
Descriptors: Psychology, Foreign Countries, Western Civilization, Individual Development