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Noam, Gil G. – New Directions for Child Development, 1988
A social development theory of self is introduced as a framework for developmental psychopathology. Built on some of Piaget's principles, the theory is taken into the social domain and used to define the movements of self and important others throughout life. (PCB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology, Developmental Stages, Individual Development
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Breslow, Leonard – New Directions for Child Development, 1988
Two approaches that apply Piaget's theory of cognitive development to the study of child psychopathology are presented. (PCB)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Emotional Development
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Boom, Jan – Journal of Moral Education, 1989
States that the concept of developmental stages is going through a revival. Compares developmental stages from three points of view: (1) Piaget's original formulation, (2) cognitive development, and (3) socio-moral development. Outlines reasons for maintaining a hard-structural stage model by the Kohlbergian theorists. (GG)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Stages, Ethics
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Macy, Marisa – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2007
Activity Based Intervention (ABI) is an approach used in many early childhood programs serving the special needs of young children and their families. The purpose of this article is to present theoretical underpinnings of ABI, and discusses theory-based ABI practices. ABI draws upon multiple and varied theories which in turn inform practice. At…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Early Intervention, Child Development
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Boyes, Michael C.; Chandler, Michael – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1992
To evaluate the part that nascent skeptical doubt plays in shaping adolescent social-cognitive development, 61 high school students clearly classified as in concrete or formal operational stages of cognitive development completed a measure of epistemic stances. A relationship was found between cognitive and epistemic development. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages
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Suizzo, Marie-Anne – Child Development, 2000
Discusses ways in which researchers have examined the role of social and emotional factors in cognitive functioning and development to uncover additional sources of variation to explain interindividual and intraindividual differences in cognitive development from within a Piagetian framework. Considers the implications of recent Francophone…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Context Effect, Cross Cultural Studies
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Gordon, Debra Ellen – New Directions for Child Development, 1988
Considers the period of adolescence and describes how cognitive-developmental concerns might apply to the understanding of adolescent problems in interpersonal and affective adaptation. Also investigates ways in which intervention practices with adolescents might be placed within a cognitive-developmental context. (PCB)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adolescents, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages
Bremner, Gavin, Ed.; Slater, Alan, Ed.; Butterworth, George, Ed. – 1997
Noting that the last 30 years have seen enormous increases in the understanding of infancy, this book examines the current state of knowledge regarding infant development. The book's contents stem from meetings of the British Infancy Research Group. Although the book was intended for advanced undergraduates, it would also be useful for advanced…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Emotional Development, Infant Behavior
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Silcock, Peter – Oxford Review of Education, 1996
Proposes three principles for a new progressivism. These establish the nature of individualism in education, the need to empower individuals through education, and the economy of means by which this can be achieved through progressivist methodology. Assumes a constructivist rather than a social-constructivist model of human development. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Early Childhood Education, Educational Innovation
Nixon, Dianne; Gould, Katy – 1996
As our knowledge of young children grows, so does our awareness of the importance of the first few years of life. This book is written for students of child care at the college level, for those who work with children in the first three years of their lives, and for anyone who wants to understand more about what researchers and theorists have to…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behaviorism, Child Abuse, Child Development
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Howe, Frederick C. – Child Study Journal, 1993
Profiles typical characteristics and behaviors of kindergartners. Highlights physical development, including energy and growth, motor development, physical activities, and health; mental development, including Piagetian stages, academic development, mental limitations, and effective classroom rewards; and psychosocial development, including…
Descriptors: Books, Child Health, Childrens Literature, Cognitive Development
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Howe, Frederick C. – Child Study Journal, 1993
Profiles typical characteristics and behaviors of first graders. Highlights physical development, including energy and growth, motor development, physical activities, and health; mental development, including Piagetian stages, academic development, mental limitations, and effective classroom rewards; and psychosocial development, including…
Descriptors: Books, Child Health, Childrens Literature, Cognitive Development
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Howe, Frederick C. – Child Study Journal, 1993
Profiles typical characteristics and behaviors of second graders. Highlights physical development, including energy and growth, motor development, physical activities, and health; mental development, including Piagetian stages, academic development, mental limitations, and effective classroom rewards; and psychosocial development, including…
Descriptors: Books, Child Health, Childrens Literature, Cognitive Development
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Howe, Frederick C. – Child Study Journal, 1993
Profiles typical characteristics and behaviors of third graders. Highlights physical development, including energy and growth, motor development, physical activities, and health; mental development, including Piagetian stages, academic development, mental limitations, and effective classroom rewards; and psychosocial development, including…
Descriptors: Books, Child Health, Childrens Literature, Cognitive Development
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Howe, Frederick C. – Child Study Journal, 1993
Profiles typical characteristics and behaviors of fourth graders. Highlights physical development, including energy and growth, motor development, physical activities, and health; mental development, including Piagetian stages, academic development, mental limitations, and effective classroom rewards; and psychosocial development, including…
Descriptors: Books, Child Health, Childrens Literature, Cognitive Development
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