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Psychology and Education: Parallel and Interactive Approaches - Hardcover

Drewry, H.N.; Notterman, J.M.

 
9780306443640: Psychology and Education: Parallel and Interactive Approaches

Synopsis

Drawing on the tradition of John Dewey and William James, the authors offer a concise overview of psychological theories and their applications to education, while managing to maintain the distinction between the two disciplines. Their seminal work will prove invaluable for educators, administrators, students in teacher preparation programs, as well as psychologists.

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Synopsis

Examines diverse ideas and research findings to portray the relationship between psychology and both learning and teaching. The authors consider psychological paradigms of learning such as functionalism, dialectical materialism, behaviorism, and the impact of Gestalt, Freud (and his critics), and cognitive psychology. They close with a look at teac

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