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Title Culture communication, and cognition : Vygotskian perspectives / edited by James V. Wertsch
Published Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985

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Description x, 379 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction / James V. Wertsch -- Part I. Explicating Vygotsky's approach -- Vygotsky : a historical and conceptual perspective / Jerome Bruner -- Vygotsky's theory and the activity-oriented approach in psychology / V.V. Davydov and L.A. Radzikhovskii -- Intellectual origins of Vygotsky's semiotic analysis / Benjamin Lee -- Vygotsky's ideas about units for the analysis of mind / V.P. Zinchenko -- Vygotsky's uses of history / Sylvia Scribner -- The zone of proximal development : where culture and cognition create each other / Michale Cole -- The concept of internalization in Vygotsky's account of the genesis of higher mental functions / James V. Wertsch and C. Addison Stone -- Part II. Extending Vygotsky's approach : semiotic issues -- Language acquisition as increasing linguistic structuring of experience and symbolic behavior control / Ragnar Rommetveit -- The functional stratification of language and ontogenesis / Michael Silverstein -- The implications of discourse skills in Vygotsky's developmental theory / Maya E. Hickmann -- Language viewed as action / David McNeill -- Part III. Extending Vygotsky's approach : issues in education, cognitive development, and language development -- Diagnosing zones of proximal development / Ann L. Brown and Roberta A. Ferrara -- The tacit background of children's judgments / Karsten Hundeide -- Exploring Vygotskian perspectives in education : the cognitive value of peer interaction / Ellice A. Forman and Courtney B. Cazden -- The road to competence in an alien land : a Vygotskian perspective on bilingualism / Vera John-Steiner
Analysis Cognition and culture
Cognition in children
Interpersonal communication
Psycholinguistics
Semiotics
Vygotskiĭ, L.S
Notes Based on papers delivered at a conference held in Chicago in 1980 and sponsored by the Center for Psychosocial Studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject VygotskiÄ-, L. S. (Lev Semenovich), 1896-1934
Vygotskiĭ, L. S. (Lev Semenovich), 1896-1934.
Cognition and culture.
Cognition in children.
Interpersonal communication.
Psycholinguistics.
Semiotics.
Child.
Infant.
Cognition.
Communication.
Psycholinguistics.
Author Wertsch, James V.
Center for Psychosocial Studies (Ill.)
LC no. 83014444
ISBN 0521252148
0521338301
9780521252140
9780521338301