Jerome Bruner

by David R. Olson

Book Overview

Jerome Bruner is the vanguard of "the cognitive revolution" in psychology and the predominant spokesman for the role of culture and education in the making of the modern mind. In this text Olson encourages the reader to think about children as Bruner did, not as bundles of traits and dispositions to be diagnosed and remediated, but as thoughtful, keenly interested, agentive persons who are willing and indeed able to play an important role in their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472518861
• ISBN13: 9781472518866
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"