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The cultural nature of human development / Barbara Rogoff.

By: Publication details: Oxford [UK] ;a New York : Oxford University Press, c2003.Description: xiii, 434 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780195131338 :
  • 0195131339 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM686 .R64 2003
Contents:
Orienting concepts and ways of understanding the cultural nature of human development -- Development as transformation of participation in cultural activities -- Individuals, generations, and dynamic cultural communities -- Child rearing in families and communities -- Developmental transitions in individuals' roles in their communities -- Interdependence and autonomy -- Thinking with the tools and institutions of culture -- Learning through guided participation in cultural endeavors -- Cultural change and relations among communities.

Orienting concepts and ways of understanding the cultural nature of human development -- Development as transformation of participation in cultural activities -- Individuals, generations, and dynamic cultural communities -- Child rearing in families and communities -- Developmental transitions in individuals' roles in their communities -- Interdependence and autonomy -- Thinking with the tools and institutions of culture -- Learning through guided participation in cultural endeavors -- Cultural change and relations among communities.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-411) and index.

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