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Rowell, J.A. – Human Development, 1983
Argues that the status of the concept of equilibration is classified by considering Piagetian theory as a research program in the sense elaborated in 1974 by Lakatos. A pilot study was made to examine the precision and testability of equilibration in Piaget's 1977 model.(Author/RH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cybernetics, Models

Broughton, J.M. – Human Development, 1981
Third in a series of five essays on Piaget, this article examines the dynamic, functional aspects of Piagetian theory through an identification and analysis of two major models for understanding interaction and change: assimilation/accommodation and scientific inquiry. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cognitive Development, Cybernetics, Developmental Psychology