TY - BOOK N2 - Jean Piaget, although internationally acclaimed for his revolutionary ideas about human intellectual development and how children learn, has been misunderstood by many of those attempting to interpret his theories and apply them. Fortunately, this dialogue between Dr. Evans and Piaget provides the student and general reader with a clear and accurate explanation of his theories and how he arrived at them. As David Elkind writes in the Introduction, Piaget's findings "are effecting a veritable Copernican revolution in our understanding of the growth and functioning of the human mind." AB - Jean Piaget, although internationally acclaimed for his revolutionary ideas about human intellectual development and how children learn, has been misunderstood by many of those attempting to interpret his theories and apply them. Fortunately, this dialogue between Dr. Evans and Piaget provides the student and general reader with a clear and accurate explanation of his theories and how he arrived at them. As David Elkind writes in the Introduction, Piaget's findings "are effecting a veritable Copernican revolution in our understanding of the growth and functioning of the human mind." T1 - Jean Piaget, the man and his ideas DA - 1973. CY - New York, AU - Evans, Richard I. AU - Piaget, Jean, ET - [1st ed.] VL - v. 7 CN - BF723.C5 CN - BF723.C5 PB - E. P. Dutton, PP - New York, LA - eng PY - 1973. N1 - Includes Piaget's developmental model and comparisons with Skinner, Freud, and Erikson, by R.I. Evans, W.J. Krossner, and H.J. Ginsburg; and Jean Piaget, and autobiography, and list of his major published works. ID - 577584 KW - Psychologists KW - Cognition in children. KW - Psychology. SN - 0525136606 SN - 9780525136606 SN - 0525473602 (paperback) SN - 9780525473602 (paperback) TI - Jean Piaget, the man and his ideas LK - http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780525136606.pdf UR - http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780525136606.pdf ER -