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Kennedy, David – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 1988
From the ancient mythological motif of the divine child to the perspectives of Freud and Piaget, this historical inquiry traces the philosophical images of the young child in Western thought. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Christianity, History, Mythology, Piagetian Theory
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Beilin, Harry – Developmental Psychology, 1992
Describes Jean Piaget's transformation of society's conception of childhood thought. Emphasizes the enduring contribution to developmental psychology of Piaget's constructivism, his description of developmental mechanisms, his cognitivism, his explication of structural and functional analysis, and his addressing of epistemological issues and…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology, Epistemology