Studies in reflecting abstraction
by Piaget, Jean
This English edition of Recherches sur l'abstraction reflechissante (1977) presents empirical research concerning the role of abstraction in the thinking of children aged four to twelve years. The studies included here analyze the role of abstraction in many contexts of cognitive development, including mathematical thinking, forming analogies, ordering objects by size, and navigating a maze. Piaget discusses the theoretical relationships between reflecting abstraction and other processes, like …
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- Full title :Studies in reflecting abstraction / Jean Piaget [and his collaborators] ; edited and translated by Robert L. Campbell.
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This English edition of Recherches sur l'abstraction reflechissante (1977) presents empirical research concerning the role of abstraction in the thinking of children aged four to twelve years. The studies included here analyze the role of abstraction in many contexts of cognitive development, including mathematical thinking, forming analogies, ordering objects by size, and navigating a maze. Piaget discusses the theoretical relationships between reflecting abstraction and other processes, like generalization, equilibration, and becoming conscious. Campbell provides an introduction. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.
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- Publication Date:2001.
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- Publisher(s):Psychology Press
- Place of Publication:Philadelphia, PA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2001.
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- Description:vii, 341 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1841691577, 9781841691572
- oclc:ocn883988493
- LC Classification:BF723.A26
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