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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452982403321

Autore

Gonzalez-DeHass Alyssa R

Titolo

Theories in educational psychology [[electronic resource] ] : concise guide to meaning and practice / / Alyssa R. Gonzalez-Dehass and Patricia P. Willems

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2013

ISBN

1-4758-0232-3

1-299-18437-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (361 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WillemsPatricia P

Disciplina

370.150973

Soggetti

Educational psychology - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Ch01. Introduction; Unit 1. Cognitive Development; Ch02. Jean Piaget; Ch03. Lev Vygotsky; Unit 2. Social and Moral Development; Ch04. Erik Erikson; Ch05. Lawrence Kohlberg; Unit 3. Behaviorism; Ch06. Ivan Pavlov; Ch07. B. F. Skinner; Unit 4. Cognitive and Social Cognitive Theories; Ch08. Albert Bandura; Ch09. Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin; Unit 5. Motivation; Ch10. Abraham Maslow; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

Theories in Educational Psychology's purpose is to introduce readers to the pioneering educational psychology theories that continue to shape our understanding of the classroom learning environment, present support for the theories from perspectives in the current research literature, and share how these theoretical traditions have translated into effective teaching methods.