Descriptor
| Personality Development | 2 |
| Adjustment (to Environment) | 1 |
| Anxiety | 1 |
| Biological Influences | 1 |
| Cognitive Development | 1 |
| Evolution | 1 |
| Individual Differences | 1 |
| Longitudinal Studies | 1 |
| Motivation | 1 |
| Persistence | 1 |
| Prediction | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Child Development | 2 |
Author
| Block, Jack | 2 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedBlock, Jack – Child Development, 1980
Clarifies intentions and basis of remarks made in Macfarlane (1963) concerning the relationship of early character structure to later character structure and life outcomes. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Personality Development, Prediction, Research Problems
Peer reviewedBlock, Jack – Child Development, 1982
Specifies some problems in the Piagetian characterizations of assimilation and accommodation and offers an alternative formulation intended to resolve some conceptual anomalies. On the basis of the revision, the orthogenetic law of developmental progression is explicitly derived. Further, Piaget's notion of "equilibrium" is extended into…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Anxiety, Biological Influences, Cognitive Development
