The Cognitive Revolution in Educational Psychology.(PSYCHOLOGY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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2005-005129

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The cognitive revolution in educational psychology.

Title main entry. Ed. by James M. Royer. (Current perspectives on cognition, learning, and instruction series)

Information Age Publishing, [c]2005

323 p.

$49.88 (pa)

After tracing the "cognitive revolution" back to the 1950s and assessing its fit with Kuhn's 1962 analysis of scientific revolutions, Royer (U. o...

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