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The origins of intellect : Piaget's theory

Title
The origins of intellect : Piaget's theory / John L. Phillips, Jr.
Author
Phillips, John L., 1923-
Publication
San Francisco : W.H. Freeman, 1975.

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Description
xviii, 205 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980
  • Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980
  • Piaget, Jean 1896-1980
  • Piaget, Jean
  • Intellect
  • Child psychology
  • Intelligence
  • Intelligenz
  • Psychologie
  • Intellectuele vorming
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [183]-199.
Contents
1. Introduction : Piaget and his methods ; Relation to American psychology ; Evolutionary perspective ; Structure and function ; Relations among concepts ; Equilibration ; Factors in development ; Developmental units -- 2. Sensorimotor period (0-2 years) : The six stages ; Imitation and play, a summary -- Preoperational period (2-7 years) : Advances ; Limitations -- 4. Concrete operations period (7-11) : Properties of groups and groupings ; Some representative problems -- 5. Formal operations period (11-15 years) : Archimedes' law of floating bodies ; Concrete operations applied to the floating bodies problem ; Operations on operations ; The real versus the possible ; Egocentrism : "Formal" as pertaining to form -- 6. Educational implications: an epilogue : Teaching: principles ; Teaching: examples ; Testing ; Further comments and residual questions.
ISBN
  • 0716705796
  • 9780716705796
  • 071670580X
  • 9780716705802
LCCN
75005703
OCLC
  • ocm01230653
  • 1230653
  • SCSB-276905
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library