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38 produkter
Literacy and Orality
Av David R. Olson, Nancy Torrance
Inbunden, 1991
1661 kr
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The debate on the social and psychological implications of literacy enters a new stage with the publication of this volume. Distinguished scholars provide a sustained and detailed examination of the relations between orality and literacy, the traditions based on them, the functions served by them, …
Social Foundations of Language and Thought
Essays in Honor of Jerome S. Bruner
Av David R. Olson, David R. Olson
Inbunden, 1980
610 kr
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Essays examine how culture, social interaction, and human relations affect the development of language and thought in children.
Technology, Literacy, and the Evolution of Society
Implications of the Work of Jack Goody
Av David R. Olson, Michael Cole
Häftad, 2012
895 kr
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Inspired by the seminal work of Jack Goody, a historical anthropologist specializing in the study of social structure and change, Technology, Literacy, and the Evolution of Society gathers diverse perspectives of 20 distinguished historians, anthropologists, psychologists, and educators to address …
Literacy, Narrative and Culture
Av Jens Brockmeier, David R. Olson m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
851 kr
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An important contribution to the multi-disciplinary study of literacy, narrative and culture, this work argues that literacy is perhaps best described as an ensemble of socially and historically embedded activities of cultural practices. It suggests viewing written language, producing and …
Literacy and Orality
Av David R. Olson, Nancy Torrance
Häftad, 1991
648 kr
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The debate on the social and psychological implications of literacy enters a new stage with the publication of this volume. Distinguished scholars provide a sustained and detailed examination of the relations between orality and literacy, the traditions based on them, the functions served by them, …
Modes of Thought
Explorations in Culture and Cognition
Av David R. Olson, Nancy Torrance
Inbunden, 1996
1390 kr
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Modes of Thought addresses a topic of broad interest to the cognitive sciences. Its central focus is on the apparent contrast between the widely assumed 'psychological unity of mankind' and the facts of cognitive pluralism, the diverse ways in which people think and the developmental, cultural, …
Psychological Theory and Educational Reform
How School Remakes Mind and Society
Häftad, 2003
743 kr
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For well over a century educational reformers have looked for a breakthrough in the sciences of psychology and pedagogy that would dramatically improve the effectiveness of schooling. This book shows why such an ambition is an illusion. Schools are institutions which attempt to balance the needs of …
Modes of Thought
Explorations in Culture and Cognition
Av David R. Olson, Nancy Torrance
Häftad, 1996
553 kr
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Modes of Thought addresses a topic of broad interest to the cognitive sciences. Its central focus is on the apparent contrast between the widely assumed 'psychological unity of mankind' and the facts of cognitive pluralism, the diverse ways in which people think and the developmental, cultural, …
The World on Paper
The Conceptual and Cognitive Implications of Writing and Reading
Häftad, 1996
1190 kr
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What role has writing played in the development of our modern understanding of language, nature and ourselves? In this historical and developmental account, David Olson offers a new perspective on this process. Reversing the traditional assumption about the relation between speech and writing, he …
The Cambridge Handbook of Literacy
Av David R. Olson, Nancy Torrance
Häftad, 2009
917 kr
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This handbook marks the transformation of the topic of literacy from the narrower concerns with learning to read and write to an interdisciplinary enquiry into the various roles of writing and reading in the full range of social and psychological functions in both modern and developing societies. …
Psychological Theory and Educational Reform
How School Remakes Mind and Society
Inbunden, 2003
1186 kr
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For well over a century educational reformers have looked for a breakthrough in the sciences of psychology and pedagogy that would dramatically improve the effectiveness of schooling. This book shows why such an ambition is an illusion. Schools are institutions which attempt to balance the needs of …
The Cambridge Handbook of Literacy
Av Nancy Torrance, David R. Olson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2385 kr
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This handbook marks the transformation of the topic of literacy from the narrower concerns with learning to read and write to an interdisciplinary enquiry into the various roles of writing and reading in the full range of social and psychological functions in both modern and developing societies. …
Literacy, Narrative and Culture
Av Jens Brockmeier, David R. Olson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
2510 kr
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An important contribution to the multi-disciplinary study of literacy, narrative and culture, this work argues that literacy is perhaps best described as an ensemble of socially and historically embedded activities of cultural practices. It suggests viewing written language, producing and …
Scripts and Literacy
Reading and Learning to Read Alphabets, Syllabaries and Characters
Av Insup Taylor, David R. Olson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
904 kr
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Literacy is a concern of all nations of the world, whether they be classified as developed or undeveloped. A person must be able to read and write in order to function adequately in society, and reading and writing require a script. But what kinds of scripts are in use today, and how do they …
Cognitive Development
The Child's Acquisition of Diagonality
Häftad, 1996
700 kr
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When this book was first published, David Olson was examining the developing representation and use of diagonals in the context of much larger questions, questions also explored by Vygotsky, Cassirer, Gombrich, and Bruner. These include such issues as conceptual development, conceptual change, and …
Developing Theories of Intention
Social Understanding and Self-control
Av Philip David Zelazo, Janet Wilde Astington m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2439 kr
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The chapters collected in this volume represent the "state-of-the-art" of research on the development of intentional action and intentional understanding--topics that are at the intersection of current research on imitation, early understanding of mental states, goal-directed behavior in nonhuman …
Developing Theories of Intention
Social Understanding and Self-control
Av Philip David Zelazo, Janet Wilde Astington m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
898 kr
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The chapters collected in this volume represent the "state-of-the-art" of research on the development of intentional action and intentional understanding--topics that are at the intersection of current research on imitation, early understanding of mental states, goal-directed behavior in nonhuman …
Jerome Bruner
Av David R. Olson, Richard Bailey
Inbunden, 2007
2614 kr
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Jerome Bruner is indisputably a major thinker in education. David Olson's volume offers the most coherent account of Bruner's educational thought. This work is divided into: intellectual biography; critical exposition of Bruner's work; the reception and influence of Bruner's work; the relevance of …
Developing Theories of Intention
Social Understanding and Self-control
Av David R. Olson, Janet Wilde Astington m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
1060 kr
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The chapters collected in this volume represent the "state-of-the-art" of research on the development of intentional action and intentional understanding--topics that are at the intersection of current research on imitation, early understanding of mental states, goal-directed behavior in nonhuman …
Developing Theories of Intention
Social Understanding and Self-control
Av David R. Olson, Janet Wilde Astington m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
1060 kr
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The chapters collected in this volume represent the "state-of-the-art" of research on the development of intentional action and intentional understanding--topics that are at the intersection of current research on imitation, early understanding of mental states, goal-directed behavior in nonhuman …
Making Sense
What It Means to Understand
Häftad, 2023
395 kr
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Understanding, as Descartes, Locke and Kant all insisted, is the primary 'faculty' of the mind; yet our modern sciences have been slow to advance a clear and testable account of what it means to understand, of children's acquisition of this concept and, in particular, how children come to ascribe …
Making Sense
What It Means to Understand
E-bok, 2022
381 kr
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Understanding, as Descartes, Locke and Kant all insisted, is the primary ''faculty'' of the mind; yet our modern sciences have been slow to advance a clear and testable account of what it means to understand, of children''s acquisition of this concept and, in particular, how children come to …
Making Sense
What It Means to Understand
E-bok, 2022
381 kr
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Understanding, as Descartes, Locke and Kant all insisted, is the primary ''faculty'' of the mind; yet our modern sciences have been slow to advance a clear and testable account of what it means to understand, of children''s acquisition of this concept and, in particular, how children come to …
The Mind on Paper
Reading, Consciousness and Rationality
Inbunden, 2016
743 kr
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Although the importance of literacy is widely acknowledged in society and remains at the top of the political agenda, writing has been slow to establish a place in the cognitive sciences. Olson argues that to understand the cognitive implications of literacy, it is necessary to see reading and …
Technology, Literacy, and the Evolution of Society
Implications of the Work of Jack Goody
Av Michael Cole, David R. Olson
E-bok, 2013
1088 kr
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Inspired by the seminal work of Jack Goody, a historical anthropologist specializing in the study of social structure and change, Technology, Literacy, and the Evolution of Society gathers diverse perspectives of 20 distinguished historians, anthropologists, psychologists, and educators to address …
Technology, Literacy, and the Evolution of Society
Implications of the Work of Jack Goody
Av Michael Cole, David R. Olson
E-bok, 2013
1064 kr
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Inspired by the seminal work of Jack Goody, a historical anthropologist specializing in the study of social structure and change, Technology, Literacy, and the Evolution of Society gathers diverse perspectives of 20 distinguished historians, anthropologists, psychologists, and educators to address …
Cognitive Development
The Child's Acquisition of Diagonality
E-bok, 2013
825 kr
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When this book was first published, David Olson was examining the developing representation and use of diagonals in the context of much larger questions, questions also explored by Vygotsky, Cassirer, Gombrich, and Bruner. These include such issues as conceptual development, conceptual change, and …
Cognitive Development
The Child's Acquisition of Diagonality
E-bok, 2013
807 kr
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When this book was first published, David Olson was examining the developing representation and use of diagonals in the context of much larger questions, questions also explored by Vygotsky, Cassirer, Gombrich, and Bruner. These include such issues as conceptual development, conceptual change, and …
Literacy, Narrative and Culture
Av Min Wang, David R. Olson m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
976 kr
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An important contribution to the multi-disciplinary study of literacy, narrative and culture, this work argues that literacy is perhaps best described as an ensemble of socially and historically embedded activities of cultural practices. It suggests viewing written language, producing and …
Literacy, Narrative and Culture
Av Min Wang, David R. Olson m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
976 kr
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An important contribution to the multi-disciplinary study of literacy, narrative and culture, this work argues that literacy is perhaps best described as an ensemble of socially and historically embedded activities of cultural practices. It suggests viewing written language, producing and …
