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Arnold Lucius Gesell (21 June 1880 – 29 May 1961) was an American psychologist, pediatrician and professor at Yale University known for his research and contributions to the fields of child hygiene and child development.
Gesell believed in a child-centered approach to raising children. He urged parents to recognize the genetic schedule that babies are born with, pointing out that it is the product of over three million years of biological evolution [ 11 ] He observed that babies appeared to know what they needed and what they were ready to do & learn.
(with Arnold Gesell) The child from five to ten, 1946; L'Enfant de 5 à 10 ans, 1949; Child behavior, 1951; The Gesell Institute party book, 1959; Parents ask, 1962 (with Louise Bates Ames) Mosaic patterns of American children, 1962; School readiness; behavior tests used at the Gesell Institute, 1964; Your four-year-old: wild and wonderful, 1976
That same year, she joined the Yale Clinic of Child Development as research assistant to Arnold Gesell. [3] Ames worked at the clinic from 1933 to 1948, co-authoring a number of works with Gesell, and received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 1936 in experimental psychology.
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The Gesell Institute of Child Development is a 501c(3)non-profit organization located in the Gesell Institute building on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. It promotes to and educates child care professionals on the principles of child development originally laid down by the institutional namesake, Arnold ...
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The Gesell Developmental Schedules are a set of developmental metrics which outline the ages & stages of development in young children developed by Dr. Arnold Gesell and colleagues. [1] The original scale is generally considered not to satisfy the standards of rigor currently accepted in the field of psychometrics and is no longer used as an ...