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1. Changing Conceptions of Psychological Life

   Edited by Cynthia Lightfoot, Michael Chandler, Chris Lalonde

   Series: Jean Piaget Symposia Series

   Changing Conceptions of Psychological Life is an interdisciplinary look at personal constructions of self. This book is a product of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Jean Piaget Society. The contributing authors constitute the original cast invited to speak on the theme of how individuals come to...

   Published November 27th 2012 by Psychology Press
2. Art and Human Development

   Edited by Constance Milbrath, Cynthia Lightfoot

   Series: Jean Piaget Symposia Series

   This interdisciplinary volume explores art, its development, and its role in the construction of knowledge. Presenting theory and research on artistic development as a cultural and creative endeavor, contributors examine the origins of human art during the Paleolithic cultural revolution, as part...

   Published July 26th 2012 by Psychology Press
3. Sociogenetic Perspectives on Internalization

   Edited by Brian D. Cox, Cynthia Lightfoot

   The issue of how the external world becomes part of the behavioral repertoire of children has been important to psychology from its very beginning, preoccupying theorists from Sigmund Freud to George Herbert Mead. But ever since Lev Vygotsky claimed that every function in a child's activity appears...

   Published April 30th 1997 by Psychology Press