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The psychology of intelligence

By: Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980
Material type: BookSeries: Routledge classics.Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2006.Description: xi, 202 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780415254014Subject(s): -- Intellect | -- IntelligentDDC classification: 153.9 PI PS Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Think of developmental psychology, and the name of Jean Piaget immediately springs to mind. His theory of learning lies at the very heart of the modern understanding of the human learning process, and he is celebrated as the founding father of child psychology. A prolific writer, he is the author of more than 50 books and several hundred articles. This work is one of his most important works. Containing a complete synthesis of his thoughts on the mechanisms of intellectual development, it is an extraordinary volume by an extraordinary writer.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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153.9 PI PS (Browse shelf) Available T0056157
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-193) and indexes.

Intelligence and biological adaptation --
"Thought psychology" and the psychological nature of logical operations -- Intelligence and perception -- Habit and sensorimotor functions -- The growth of thought: Intuition and operations --
Social factors in intellectual development.

Think of developmental psychology, and the name of Jean Piaget immediately springs to mind. His theory of learning lies at the very heart of the modern understanding of the human learning process, and he is celebrated as the founding father of child psychology. A prolific writer, he is the author of more than 50 books and several hundred articles. This work is one of his most important works. Containing a complete synthesis of his thoughts on the mechanisms of intellectual development, it is an extraordinary volume by an extraordinary writer.

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