Title: Promoting cognitive growth over the life span /
Authors: Schwebel, Milton.; Maher, Charles A., 1944-; Fagley, Nancy S.
Publisher: L. Erlbaum Associates,
Year: 1990
Subjects: Cognition.; Developmental psychology.; Educational psychology; Cognition Congresses.; Developmental psychology Congresses.; Educational psychology Congresses; Cognition; Human Development; Psychology, Educational; Thinking
Contents: Introduction: The social role of promoting cognitive growth over the life span / Milton Schwebel, Charles A. Maher, Nancy S. Fagley -- Education for thinking: what can psychology contribute? / Deanna Kuhn -- A life-span perspective on thinking and problem-solving / Jacqui Smith and Paul B. Baltes -- Negotiating sense in the zone of proximal development -- James V. Wertsch, Norris Minick -- Thinking and feeling: the elephant's tail / Michael Lewis -- Mediating cognitive processes to the retarded performer: rationale, goals, and nature of intervention / Reuven Feuerstein, Mildred B. Hoffman -- Active work and creative thought in university classrooms / Howard E. Gruber, Lucien Richard -- Theory and curriculum development in cognitive education / H. Carl Haywood, Penelope Brooks.