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Learning Theories in Childhood (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
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Learning Theories in Childhood (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
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Focusing on the early philosophies of learning and key behavioural,
cognitive, and social theorists, including Locke, Rousseau,
Montessori, Piaget, Vygotsky, Bandura, Bronfenbrenner & Bruner,
this popular book provides a comprehensive overview of children's
learning. The authors highlight the strengths and weaknesses of
each theoretical perspective, and encourage reflection on how
different approaches impact on the learning environment. The
discussion finishes with an exploration of the new sociology of
childhood. New to this Second Edition are: * a new chapter on 'What
is theory and what is learning? * a new chapter on 'The Changing
nature of learning' There is also a new companion website which
features: * journal articles to read alongside each chapter *
podcasts from the authors explaining the key points on each topic *
links to video material discussing key theories and methods. You
can access the books online materials at
study.sagepub.com/grayandmacblain2e Accessibly written, with key
questions and recommended reading included, this book is essential
for all those studying on child development, early childhood and
childhood studies courses, and for anyone interested in
understanding more about how children learn and think. Colette Gray
is Head of Research Development and Principal Lecturer in Childhood
Studies at Stanmillis University College, Belfast, and Sean
MacBlain is Reader in Child Development and Disability at the
University of St. Mark & St. John, Plymouth. For access to the
website
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