T. W. Richards’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


Manual of Child Psychology
  • Article

December 1955

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8 Reads

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67 Citations

The American Journal of Psychology

T. W. Richards

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Leonard Carmichael

Citations (1)


... Knowledge exists in those who know (Schunk, 1986). Piaget's theory of cognitive development suggests that children are active learners who construct their understanding of the world through their experiences, interactions, and exploration and that this learning process occurs through four distinct stages, each with its unique patterns of thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving (Carmichael, 1946). Cognitive development posits that learning and development are socially and culturally mediated processes, shaped by interactions with more knowledgeable others and that these processes lead to the formation of higher psychological processes and concept of the Zone of Proximal Development highlights the importance of scaffolding by more knowledgeable others to support children's learning and development and help them reach their potential (Vygotsky, n.d.). ...

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The Effect of Using the Savi Model Toward Reading Comprehension Across Cognitive Style
Manual of Child Psychology
  • Citing Article
  • December 1955

The American Journal of Psychology