Cultural Disadvantages and Vygotskii's Stages of Development.

Sutton, Andrew

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Cultural Disadvantages and Vygotskii's Stages of Development.

Sutton, Andrew

Educational Studies, v6 n3 p199-209 Oct 1980

Points out how the theories advanced during the 1930s by Russian psychologist L. S. Vygotsky can provide insights to western educational psychologists as they seek to understand child development and, particularly, as they devise ways of working with socially disadvantaged and mentally retarded children. (DB)

Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Objectives, Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Developmental Stages, Educational Psychology, Elementary Education, Models, Theories

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