Private Speech: From Social Interaction To Self-regulation

by Rafael M. Diaz and Laura E. Berk

Book Overview

Since the publication of Vygotsky's Thought and Language in the United States, a number of North American and European investigators have conducted systematic observations of children's spontaneous private speech, giving substantial support to Vygotsky's major hypotheses -- particularly those regarding the social origins of higher psychological functions. However, there still remain many vital questions about the origins, significance, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00DHN6OM0
• ISBN13: 9780805808865
• Release Date: December 1991
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"