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ERIC Number: EJ207152
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Piaget, Marx and the Political Ideology of Schooling.
Kaufman, Barry A.
Journal of Curriculum Studies, v10 n1 p19-43 Jan-Mar 1978
Examines Jean Piaget's developmental theories and evaluates how his psychology of constructivism relates to contemporary behavioral sciences, modern education, and modern monopoly capitalism. Concludes that Piaget's constructivism is inconsistent with capitalist ideology and is widely misunderstood by educators. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Capitalism, Child Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Psychology, Elementary Secondary Education, Marxism, Piagetian Theory, Political Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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