Interactive minds : life-span perspectives on the social foundation of cognition / edited by Paul B. Baltes, Ursula M. Staudinger.

Other author Baltes, Paul B.
Other author Staudinger, Ursula M.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Descriptionxii, 457 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Part I: General theoretical framework. The Evolution of cooperation within and between generations / Peter Hammerstein -- Interacting minds in a life-span perspective: a cultural-historical approach to culture and cognitive development / Michael Cole -- Essentially social: on the origin of linguistic knowledge in the individual / Wolfgang Klein -- Knowledge and the construction of women's development / Gisela Labouvie-Vief.
Contents Part III: Perspectives from cognitive and educational psychology. Rationality: why social context matters / Gerd Gigerenzer -- Styles of thinking / Robert J. Sternberg -- Cooperative construction of expert knowledge: the case of knowledge engineering / Gerhard Strube, Dietmar Janetzko, and Markus Knauff -- Communities of practice toward expertise: social foundation of university instruction / Heinz Mandl, Hans Gruber, and Alexander Renkl -- Epilogue: reflections and future perspectives / Peter Graf [et al.]
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 95019302
ISBN0521481066 (hc)
ISBN0521485673 (pb)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF311 .I564 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold