{"product_id":"learning-theories-in-childhood-paperback","title":"Learning Theories in Childhood - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColette Gray\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocusing on the early philosophies of learning and key behavioural, cognitive, and social theorists, including Locke, Rousseau, Montessori, Piaget, Vygotsky, Bandura, Bronfenbrenner \u0026amp; Bruner, this popular book provides a comprehensive overview of children′s learning. The authors highlight the strengths and weaknesses of each theoretical perspective, and encourage reflection on how different approaches impact on the learning environment. The discussion finishes with an exploration of the new sociology of childhood. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New to this \u003cstrong\u003eSecond Edition are: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- a new chapter on ′What is theory and what is learning?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- a new chapter on 'The Changing nature of learning'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere is also a \u003cstrong\u003enew companion website \u003c\/strong\u003ewhich features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- journal articles to read alongside each chapter\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- podcasts from the authors explaining the key points on each topic \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- links to video material discussing key theories and methods.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e You can access the books online materials at study.sagepub.com\/grayandmacblain2e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccessibly written, with key questions and recommended reading included, this book is essential for all those studying on child development, early childhood and childhood studies courses, and for anyone interested in understanding more about how children learn and think.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColette Gray \u003c\/strong\u003eis Head of Research Development and Principal Lecturer in Childhood Studies at Stanmillis University College, Belfast, and \u003cstrong\u003eSean MacBlain\u003c\/strong\u003e is Reader in Child Development and Disability at the University of St. Mark \u0026amp; St. John, Plymouth.\u003c\/p\u003e For access to the website\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 9.11 x 7.41 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42734952611903,"sku":"9781473906464","price":108.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9534c799a90a81381db28003b469cce7.webp?v=1765141682","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/learning-theories-in-childhood-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}