In the ever-evolving landscape of education, it is important to understand how students think and learn so as to be able to teach effectively. Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist, profoundly impacted ...

Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, Vol. 44, No. 1/2, Education and Cognitive Development: The Evidence from Experimental Research (1979), pp. 1-112 (116 pages) This ...

Although there is no general theory of cognitive development, the most historically influential theory was developed by Jean Piaget, a Swiss Psychologist (1896-1980). His theory provided many central ...

Relatively little theoretical attention has been directed to the question of cognitive status in the latter portion of the life-span. A review of the literature on Piagetian cognitive functioning (i.e ...

Our goal at the Cognitive Development Center is to understand thinking and how it changes with development. We work with infants, children, and adolescents to explore the development of executive ...

Cognitive development in children could be affected regardless of which biological parent has type 1 diabetes, according to a new study. The research shows for the first time that having a parent with ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies are more complex thinkers than was once believed. There is now evidence that, by the end of their first year, children are capable of logical reasoning ...