The developing individual in a changing world, Teil 1: Historical and cultural issues / / ed. by John A. Meacham, Klaus F. Riegel.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Edition:Reprint 2019
Language:English
Series:New Babylon : Studies in the Social Sciences , 24/1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XVIII, 468 p.) :; Num. figs.
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Introductory remarks at the opening of the Conference --
Editors' preface --
List of contributors --
Contents --
Section I: Historical and theoretical issues in the development of the individual and society --
1. Early European contributions to developmental psychology --
A. Overview, contexts, and selections --
B. The contribution of William and Clara Stern to the onset of developmental psychology --
C. The real world of Alfred Binet --
D. Development and value orientation: The contribution of Eduard Spranger to a differential developmental psychology --
2. The development of women through history --
A. Astarte, Moses, and Mary: Perspectives on the sexual dialectic in Canaanite, Judaic and Christian traditions --
B. Two types of women writers and three periods in time: A psychohistorical analysis --
C. Planned obsolescence: Historical perspectives on aging women --
3. Formal models of development --
A. Organization and transformation, by Leland --
B. Conceptualizing behavioral development --
C. A view of cognition from a formalist's perspective --
D. Some ingredients for constructing developmental models --
Section II: Cognitivists' and socialists' inquiries into human development --
1. The concept of development and the genetic approach in psychological theory of the Soviet Union and other socialist countries --
A. Philosophy and psychology in the Soviet Union --
B. The Soviet concept of development and the problem of activity --
C. Conditions and determinants of child development in contemporary Polish psychology --
2. Soviet developmental study of verbal self-regulation --
A. Recent developments in Soviet research on the verbal control of voluntary motor behavior --
B. Speech-for-self as a multiply reafferent human action system --
C. Developmental aspects of rhythm in self-regulation --
D. The function of speech rhythms in the regulation of nonspeech activity --
E. Soviet research in the psychophysiology of individual differences --
F. Life-span cognitive development and the Soviet theory of self-regulation --
3. Cognitive development through life: Research based on Piaget's system --
A. Sensorimotor period: The source of intellectual development --
B. The role of structures in explaining behavioral development --
C. Life-span analyses of Piagetian concept tasks: The search for nontrivial qualitative change --
4. Theoretical viewpoints in perceptual development: The illusion as paradigm --
A. Illusions and perceptual development: a tachistoscopic psychophysical approach --
B. Perceptual development: A distorted view --
C. Cross-cultural and personality factors influencing the Ponzo perspective illusion --
Section III: Cross-cultural differences in human development --
1. The individual in developmental theory: Cross-cultural perspectives --
A. A conceptual model for study of individual development in different cultures --
B. Erikson's theory in cross-cultural perspective: social class and ethnicity in 'Third World' comunities --
C. Thematic structuration in adolescence: Findings from different European countries --
D. Thematic structuration in adolescence: Findings from Pedi adolescents --
2. Problems of cross-cultural research --
A. The problem of the packaged variable --
B. Situating the experiment in cross-cultural research --
C. Cross-cultural research and Piagetian theory: Paradox and progress --
D. Cross-cultural Piagetian studies: What can they tell us? --
3. Cultural differences in socialization techniques --
A. Maternal socialization practices and spatial-perceptual abilities in Newfoundland and Labrador --
B. A test of the universality of an 'acculturation gradient' in three culture-triads --
C. A cross-cultural view of adult life in the extended family --
4. Subcultural differences in language acquisition --
A. Some theoretical considerations of subcultural differences in language development --
B. An information processing approach to some problems in developmental sociolinguistics --
C. Some psycholinguistic and social predictors of dialect usage among subjects and their most preferred peers --
Bibliography --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783111532400
9783110636772
ISSN:0077-801X ;
DOI:10.1515/9783111532400
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by John A. Meacham, Klaus F. Riegel.