Piaget’s stages of development include sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. While there is some criticism of them, they may help characterize child development.

The developmental psychologist and genetic epistemologist, Jean Piaget, investigated the cognitive development of children. He identified four stages from the sensorimotor period, culminating at 2 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Piaget introduced a category-theoretic formulation of cognitive development in the late 1960s and extended it during the 1970s. The new theory ...

51 children, aged 5-14, were given tests designed to assess their stages of cognitive development, role-taking ability, and moral development. 2 theoretical accounts of the relationship among ...

Children's psychology encompasses the five stages of child development: newborn, infant, toddler, preschool, and school age. In the past, kids were often viewed simply as "mini-adults." It's only been ...

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of articles to help you explore student abilities, and how critical thinking is taught and learned, to better enable you to help your students thrive in ...