Culture and the Development of Children's Action: A Theory of Human Development

by Jaan Valsiner

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In this deeply probing, intellectually challenging work, Dr. JaanValsiner lays the groundwork for a dynamic new cultural-historicalapproach to developmental psychology. He begins by deconstructingtraditional developmental theory, exposing the conceptual confusionand epistemological blind spots that he believes continue toundermine the scientific validity of its methodologies. Hedescribes the ways in which embedded cultural biases shapeinterventional...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0471135909

ISBN13:9780471135906

Release Date:June 1997

Publisher:Wiley

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Child Psychology Clinical Developmental Psychology Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Medical Medical Books Mental Health Politics & Social Sciences Psychology

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