Not Just Piaget: Not Just Vygotsky, and Certainly Not Vygotsky as Alternative to Piaget.

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Title: Not Just Piaget: Not Just Vygotsky, and Certainly Not Vygotsky as Alternative to Piaget.
Language: English
Authors: Shayer, Michael
Source: Learning and Instruction. Oct 2003 13(5):465-485.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 21
Publication Date: 2003
Document Type: Information Analyses
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Psychology, Cognitive Processes, Educational Psychology, Theories
ISSN: 0959-4752
Abstract: Explores the work of L. Vygotsky and J. Piaget and suggests that by the early 1930s they had reached almost identical positions regarding child development. Asserts that the theory of each is complementary to the other. Discusses the implications of this position for a theory of intervention for cognitive acceleration. (SLD)
Entry Date: 2004
Accession Number: EJ678506
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Explores the work of L. Vygotsky and J. Piaget and suggests that by the early 1930s they had reached almost identical positions regarding child development. Asserts that the theory of each is complementary to the other. Discusses the implications of this position for a theory of intervention for cognitive acceleration. (SLD)
ISSN:0959-4752