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224 produkter
Rethinking Language, Mind, and World Dialogically
Häftad, 2009
801 kr
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Rethinking Language, Mind, and World Dialogically written by Per Linell discusses Interactional and contextual theories of human sense - making.
The Oxford Handbook of Culture and Psychology
Häftad, 2014
1885 kr
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The goal of cultural psychology is to explain the ways in which human cultural constructions -- for example, rituals, stereotypes, and meanings -- organize and direct human acting, feeling, and thinking in different social contexts. A rapidly growing, international field of scholarship, cultural …
The Oxford Handbook of Culture and Psychology
Inbunden, 2012
4599 kr
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The goal of cultural psychology is to explain the ways in which human cultural constructions -- for example, rituals, stereotypes, and meanings -- organize and direct human acting, feeling, and thinking in different social contexts. A rapidly growing, international field of scholarship, cultural …
Oxford Handbook of Culture and Psychology
E-bok, 2013
1479 kr
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The goal of cultural psychology is to explain the ways in which human cultural constructions -- for example, rituals, stereotypes, and meanings -- organize and direct human acting, feeling, and thinking in different social contexts. A rapidly growing, international field of scholarship, cultural …
Oxford Handbook of Culture and Psychology
E-bok, 2012
1479 kr
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The goal of cultural psychology is to explain the ways in which human cultural constructions -- for example, rituals, stereotypes, and meanings -- organize and direct human acting, feeling, and thinking in different social contexts. A rapidly growing, international field of scholarship, cultural …
Science and Medicine in Dialogue
Thinking through Particulars and Universals
Av Roger Bibace, Roger Bibace m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1100 kr
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How does a doctor or therapist bridge the gap between particulars and generalizations regarding patients and various phenomena or diseases? The authors of this volume illustrate the multiple ways practitioners in the fields of clinical psychology and medicine address the tension between the …
Heinz Werner and Developmental Science
Inbunden, 2004
1065 kr
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Heinz Werner (1890-1964) was one of the three key developmental psychologists of the 20th century – along with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. This book is a new exploration of Werner’s ideas and their social contexts – in Vienna in his student years, in Hamburg up to 1933, followed by the years of …
Heinz Werner and Developmental Science
Häftad, 2004
1387 kr
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Heinz Werner (1890-1964) was one of the three key developmental psychologists of the 20th century-along with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. This book is a new exploration of Werner's ideas and their social contexts-in Vienna in his student years, in Hamburg up to 1933, followed by the years of …
Science and Medicine in Dialogue
Thinking Through Particulars and Universals
Av Roger Bibace, James Laird m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
1169 kr
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How does a doctor or therapist bridge the gap between particulars and generalizations regarding patients and various phenomena or diseases? The authors of this volume illustrate the multiple ways practitioners in the fields of clinical psychology and medicine address the tension between the …
Dynamic Process Methodology in the Social and Developmental Sciences
Av Jaan Valsiner, Peter C. M. Molenaar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1584 kr
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All psychological processes—like biological and social ones—are dynamic. Phenomena of nature, society, and the human psyche are context bound, constantly changing, and variable. This feature of reality is often not recognized in the social sciences where we operate with averaged data and with …
Dynamic Process Methodology in the Social and Developmental Sciences
Av Nandita Chaudhary, Maria C.D.P. Lyra m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
2051 kr
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All psychological processes—like biological and social ones—are dynamic. Phenomena of nature, society, and the human psyche are context bound, constantly changing, and variable. This feature of reality is often not recognized in the social sciences where we operate with averaged data and with …
Cultural Realities of Being
Abstract ideas within everyday lives
Av Nandita Chaudhary, S. Anandalakshmy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2506 kr
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Cultural Realities of Being offers a dialogue between academic activity and everyday lives by providing an interface between several perspectives on human conduct. Very often, academic pursuits are arcane and obscure for ordinary people, this book will attempt to disentangle these dialogues, …
Rethinking Creativity
Contributions from social and cultural psychology
Av Vlad Petre Glăveanu, Alex Gillespie m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2435 kr
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Despite more than half a century of psychological research on creativity we are still far from a clear understanding of the creative process, its antecedents and consequences and, most of all, the ways in which we can effectively support creativity. This is primarily due to a narrow focus on …
Culture and the Development of Children's Action
A Theory of Human Development
Inbunden, 1997
1037 kr
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In this deeply probing, intellectually challenging work, Dr. JaanValsiner lays the groundwork for a dynamic new cultural-historicalapproach to developmental psychology. He begins by deconstructingtraditional developmental theory, exposing the conceptual confusionand epistemological blind spots that …
Comparisons in Human Development
Understanding Time and Context
Av Jonathan Tudge, Michael J. Shanahan m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
648 kr
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This important volume deals with the issue of how to make comparisons in the field of human development. In their comparisons of various social groups, social scientists generally focus on what the differences are, rather than elucidating how and why the groups differ. Comparisons in Human …
Comparisons in Human Development
Understanding Time and Context
Av Jonathan Tudge, Michael J. Shanahan m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1851 kr
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This important volume deals with the issue of how to make comparisons in the field of human development. In their comparisons of various social groups, social scientists generally focus on what the differences are, rather than elucidating how and why the groups differ. Comparisons in Human …
The Social Mind
Construction of the Idea
Av Jaan Valsiner, Rene van der Veer
Inbunden, 2000
2184 kr
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The Social Mind, first published in 2000, charts the intellectual history of the idea of socially constructed mind through the examination of four key theorists - Lev Vygotsky, George Herbert Mead, James Mark Baldwin, and Pierre Janet. An analysis of the theories of these scholars and the social …
The Social Mind
Construction of the Idea
Av Jaan Valsiner, Rene van der Veer
Häftad, 2000
885 kr
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The Social Mind, first published in 2000, charts the intellectual history of the idea of socially constructed mind through the examination of four key theorists - Lev Vygotsky, George Herbert Mead, James Mark Baldwin, and Pierre Janet. An analysis of the theories of these scholars and the social …
Human Development in the Life Course
Melodies of Living
Av Tania Zittoun, Jaan Valsiner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1155 kr
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Drawing on philosophy, the history of psychology and the natural sciences, this book proposes a new theoretical foundation for the psychology of the life course. It features the study of unique individual life courses in their social and cultural environment, combining the perspectives of …
Vygotsky Reader
Av Jean Valsiner, L. S. Vygotskii m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
508 kr
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Until quite recently, Vygotsky's work was known only to a small circle of Western psychologists, but he has rapidly emerged as one of the major theorists of the twentieth century. This new volume aims to provide students and scholars alike with a lively introduction to Vygotsky's work based on …
Understanding Vygotsky
A Quest for Synthesis
Av Rene Van der Veer, Jaan Valsiner
Häftad, 1993
587 kr
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This book presents the most comprehensive introduction to the life and ideas of Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934) yet written. As a key to understanding one of the most potent influences on developmental theories this century, Van der Veer and Valsiner explore Vygotsky's ideas in the contexts of Russian …
Guided Mind
A Sociogenetic Approach to Personality
Inbunden, 1998
936 kr
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How is something as broad and complex as a personality organized? What makes up a satisfactory theory of personality? In this ambitious book, Jaan Valsiner argues for a theoretical integration of two long-standing approaches: the individualistic tradition of personalistic psychology, typified by …
Culture and Human Development
Häftad, 2000
1955 kr
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This major new textbook by Jaan Valsiner focuses on the interface between cultural psychology and developmental psychology. Intended for students from undergraduate level upwards, the book provides a wide-ranging overview of the cultural perspective on human development, with illustrations from …
Handbook of Developmental Psychology
Av Jaan Valsiner, Kevin J Connolly
Inbunden, 2002
3356 kr
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`This is an impressive work... and will provide the advanced reader with a rich source of theory and evidence. There is a huge amount to be got from the book and I suspect it will become a key work' - J Gavin Bremner, Department of Psychology, Lancaster University The Handbook of Developmental …
Thinking in Psychological Science
Ideas and Their Makers
Inbunden, 2006
2585 kr
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This book explores the development of ideas in psychology's past. It is the initial volume in a series intended to shape such ideas into a valuable resource for the discipline's future. Scientists, in general, are known to ignore their own history, considering it to be a graveyard of failures. In …
Children's Development Within Social Context
Volume II: Research and Methodology
Av Lucien T. Winegar, Jaan Valsiner
Inbunden, 1992
744 kr
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These companion volumes bring together research and theoretical work that addresses the relations between social context and the development of children. They allow for the in-depth discussion of a number of vital metatheoretical, theoretical, and methodological issues that have emerged as a result …
Development of Person-context Relations
Av Thomas A. Kindermann, Jaan Valsiner
Inbunden, 1995
2445 kr
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Traditionally, developmental psychology has its focus on individuals. Developmentalists aim to describe regularities in individuals' change and development across time, to explain the processes and mechanisms that are involved in producing change and regularity, and eventually, to design strategies …
Dynamics and indeterminism in Developmental and Social Processes
Av Alan Fogel, Maria C.D.P. Lyra m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2445 kr
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One of the most profound insights of the dynamic systems perspective is that new structures resulting from the developmental process do not need to be planned in advance, nor is it necessary to have these structures represented in genetic or neurological templates prior to their emergence. Rather, …
Dynamics and indeterminism in Developmental and Social Processes
Av Alan Fogel, Maria C.D.P. Lyra m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
900 kr
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One of the most profound insights of the dynamic systems perspective is that new structures resulting from the developmental process do not need to be planned in advance, nor is it necessary to have these structures represented in genetic or neurological templates prior to their emergence. Rather, …