John H. Flavell papers 1957-1962

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John H. Flavell papers 1957-1962

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John H. Flavell is a development psychologist specializing in children's cognitive development. Flavell authored the book Development Psychology of Jean Piaget which takes a look at Piaget's theories and experiments regarding cognitive functioning and general development. This collection consists mostly of Flavell's handwritten notes and drafts on the book as well as correspondence with publishers and other interested parties regarding the writing of the book.

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Center for the History of Psychology

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Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980

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Jean Piaget (1896-1980) was educated at the Universities of Neuch tel, Zurich and Paris. He was Professor of Philosophy at Neuch tel, 1926-9, Professor of Child Psychology and History of Scientific Thought at the University of Geneva, 1929-37, and Professor of General Psychology at the University of Lausanne, 1937-54. From 1929 onwards he was Director of the International Bureau of Education and co-Director of the Institute of Scientific Education from 1933. From the guide to the Pap...

Flavell, John H.

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John H. Flavell was born on August 9, 1928 in Rockland, Massachusetts. He was one of three children (two sisters). Flavell joined the army in 1945; after two years he enrolled at Northeastern University in Boston, majoring in psychology. Graduating as valedictorian in 1951, Flavell chose to attend Clark University for graduate school over Harvard since Clark offered financial aid. This program emphasized the organismic-developmental theory of psychology. Flavell completed his M.A. i...