An Introduction to Theories of Learning - Hardcover

Hergenhahn Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, B.R. H.; Olson, Matthew H.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130167355 ISBN 13: 9780130167354

Publisher: Pearson, 2000

Synopsis

For undergraduate and graduate courses in Learning Theory and Learning and Motivation in departments of psychology and education.

Accessible for undergraduates yet thorough enough for graduate students, this comprehensive text defines learning and shows how the learning process is studied. The text places learning in its historical perspective, giving students an appreciation for the figures and theories that have shaped 100 years of learning theory research. It presents essential features of the major theories of learning and examines some of the relationships between learning theory and educational practices.

About this title

About the Author:

A former chair of Hamline's psychology department at Hamline University, Dr. Hergenhahn has been awarded for excellence in teaching, has authored several widely adopted textbooks and numerous journal articles.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0130167355
• ISBN 13: 9780130167354
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 502