The Social Foundations of Language and Thought: Essays in Honor of Jerome S. Bruner

by David R. Olson (Editor), George A. Miller (Foreword by), Jerome Bruner (Afterword)

Overview

The essays in this volume have been inspired by the ideas and teachings of this leading American psychologist and were presented to him on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday.

Essays examine how culture, social interaction, and human relations affect the development of language and thought in children.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393013030
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	10/17/1980
Edition description:	1st ed
Pages:	404
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

George Armitage Miller (1920 – 2012) was one of the founders of the cognitive psychology field.

Jerome Bruner is currently Research Professor of Psychology and Senior Research Fellow, School of Law at New York University.