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Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John B. Watson are typically cited as providing the foundation for modern developmental psychology. [7] In the mid-18th century, Jean Jacques Rousseau described three stages of development: infants (infancy), puer (childhood) and adolescence in Emile: Or, On Education. Rousseau's ideas were adopted and supported by ...
She holds the position of Professor of Psychology at San Francisco State University. [1] Miller is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA), Division 1 (General) and Division 7 (Developmental Psychology) and a Fellow the Association for Psychological Science. [2] She served as President of APA Division 7 from 2008-2010. [3]
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (William Morrow e Company, 1984), ISBN 0688128165. New and Expanded edition (Harper Business, 2021), ISBN 978-0062937650; Influence: Science and Practice (Allyn & Bacon, 2000), ISBN 978-0321011473. 4th edition (Allyn and Bacon, 2001), ISBN 978-0321011473; 5th edition (Allyn and Bacon, 2008), ISBN 978 ...
Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development constitute an adaptation of a psychological theory originally conceived by the Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget. Kohlberg began work on this topic as a psychology graduate student at the University of Chicago in 1958 and expanded upon the theory throughout his life. [1] [2] [3]
The neo-Piagetian theories aim to correct one or more of the following weaknesses in Piaget's theory: Piaget's developmental stage theory proposes that people develop through various stages of cognitive development, but his theory does not sufficiently explain why development from stage to stage occurs. [1]
Dan P. McAdams (born February 7, 1954) is an American psychologist and the Henry Wade Rogers Professor in the Department of Psychology at Northwestern University. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Biography
Juan Pascual-Leone (born 1933 in Spain) is a developmental psychologist and founder of the neo-Piagetian approach to cognitive development.He introduced this term into the literature [1] and put forward [2] key predictions about developmental growth of mental attention and working memory.
Ecological systems theory is a broad term used to capture the theoretical contributions of developmental psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner. [1] Bronfenbrenner developed the foundations of the theory throughout his career, [2] published a major statement of the theory in American Psychologist, [3] articulated it in a series of propositions and hypotheses in his most cited book, The Ecology of ...