An introduction to Vygotsky / edited by Harry Daniels.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Daniels, Harry.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vygotskiĭ, L. S. (Lev Semenovich), 1896-1934.

Vygotskiĭ, L. S.

Psychology--Soviet Union--History.

Psychology.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 304 pages)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Summary:

Accessible overview of Vygotksy's work combining reprints of key journal and text articles with editorial commentary and suggested further reading. Academics and students at all levels will find this a key source of information.

Contents:

Chapter Introduction

Psychology in a social world / Harry Daniels

chapter 1 The development of Vygotsky's thought

An introduction to Thinking and Speech / Norris Minick

chapter L 2L.S.Vygotsky and contemporary developmental psychology / James V. Wertsch

chapter 3 Pragmatism and dialectical materialism in language development / Lois Hood Holzman

chapter 4 The concept of activity in Soviet psychology

Vygotsky, his disciples and critics / Alex Kozulin

chapter 5 The outer word and inner speech

Bakhtin, Vygotsky, and the internalization of language / Caryl Emerson

chapter 6 Practice, person, social world / Jean Lave

chapter 7 Non scolae sed vitae discimus

Toward overcoming the encapsulation of school learning / Yrj Engestr�m

chapter 8 The zone of proximal development as basis for instruction / Mariane Hedegaard

chapter 9 Social memory in Soviet thought / David Bakhurst

chapter 10 Assisted assessment

A taxonomy of approaches and an outline of strengths and weaknesses / Joseph C. Campione

chapter 11 Joint involvement episodes as context for development / H. Rudolph Schaffer.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version

ISBN:

1-280-31911-9

0-203-43418-8

9780203434185

OCLC:

51306746