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ERIC Number: EJ429001
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0012-1649
Changing Organism-Context Relations as the Basic Process of Development: A Developmental Contextual Perspective.
Lerner, Richard M.
Developmental Psychology, v27 n1 p27-32 Jan 1991
Maintains that (1) research questions must address intra- and extraorganism contextual relations and must be multidisciplinary in scope; (2) research must be sensitive to contextual variability and individual differences; and (3) scholars must develop empirically generative models linking the development of human beings with changing contexts. (BC)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, Context Effect, Developmental Psychology, Environmental Influences, Genetics, Individual Differences, Interdisciplinary Approach, Models
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Diversity (Groups); Experiential Canalization; Interdisciplinary Cooperation; Theory Development