post-secondary education. Student development theory has been defined as a “collection of theories related to college students that explain how they grow...

student development theories student development theories within distinct groups include: Racial Identity and Development Ethnic identity development...

Neo-Piagetian theories of cognitive development criticize and build upon Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development. The neo-Piagetian theories aim to correct...

Piaget's theory of cognitive development, or his genetic epistemology, is a comprehensive theory about the nature and development of human intelligence...

a psychology graduate student at the University of Chicago in 1958 and expanded upon the theory throughout his life. The theory holds that moral reasoning...

psychosocial development. Erikson was originally influenced by Sigmund Freud's psychosexual stages of development. He began by working with Freud's theories specifically...

most notably student development. The degree, which often contains a blend of student development theory, organizational structure theory, research, and...

educational researcher in the field of student affairs. He was known for his contribution to student development theories. In 1990 he was appointed Dean of...

Chickering, an arachnologist Arthur W. Chickering, a researcher of student development theories Charles R. Chickering, an American illustrator and stamp designer...

the late 1970s, instructional theory is influenced by three basic theories in educational thought: behaviorism, the theory that helps us understand how...

consideration theories of learning, understandings of students and their needs, and the backgrounds and interests of individual students. Its aims may...

new theory of student development. His work was revisited and updated in 1972 and again in 1993 in cooperation with Linda Reisser. Chickering's theory focuses...

educational theory. Critics of learning theories that seek to displace traditional educational practices claim that there is no need for such theories; that...

educational technology, curriculum development, organizational learning, special education, classroom management, and student motivation. Educational psychology...

of earlier theories to lead to widespread successes in international development. Unlike earlier theories, international dependence theories have their...

psychology. Retrieved from Credo Reference Database Crain, W. (2010). Theories of development: Concepts and applications, 6th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice...

attention to the human in the theory, and particularly to human emotion. A separate approach stems in part from needs theories of psychology which in part...

developmental theories at the time did not address some issues and experiences that were common and significant in the lives and cognitive development of women...

A student is a person enrolled in a school or other educational institution. In the United Kingdom and most commonwealth countries, a "student" attends...

benefitting the student and classroom overall. According to Lev Vygotsky's theory of the zone of proximal development (ZPD), students typically learn...

been advanced, including information-processing theory, neo-Piagetian theories of cognitive development, which aim to integrate Piaget's ideas with more...

theories may be misleading or inconsistent with well-established findings.[clarification needed] In neo-Piagetian theories of cognitive development,...

Andreas Demetriou suggests that theories which overemphasize the autonomy of the domains are as simplistic as the theories that overemphasize the role of...

An ethical relationship, in most theories of ethics that employ the term, is a basic and trustworthy relationship that one individual may have with another...

same-age and of the same grade-level. However, other theories have moved away from Piagetian stage theories, and are influenced by accounts of domain-specific...

parenting and counseling differences gifted students may need to be fully supported. Since the late 90s, the development of the brain of people with high IQ scores...

particles, or fermions. Bosonic string theory was eventually superseded by theories called superstring theories. These theories describe both bosons and fermions...

education. Normative theories of education provide the norms, goals, and standards of education. In contrast, descriptive theories of education provide...

The psychology of learning refers to theories and research on how individuals learn. There are many theories of learning. Some take on a more behaviorist...

Classic theories of personality include Freud's tripartite theory and post-Freudian theory (developmental stage theories and type theories) and indicate...