Descriptor
Source
| Educational Psychologist | 1 |
Author
| Neisser, Ulric | 1 |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedNeisser, Ulric – Educational Psychologist, 1975
Investigated the rationale for teaching psychology from the jr. high school level through college and compared the three principal contemporary approaches favored by psychologists. The author concluded that, of the three, only cognitive psychology provides a frame of reference in which knowledge can be seen as valuable in its own right. Available…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education


