The Origins of Intellect: Piaget's Theory

The works published by the Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget and his associates during the past forty years constitute the largest repository of knowledge about the cognitive development of children that is available anywhere, and Piaget's general theory of intellectual development rivals, in scope and comprehensiveness, Freud's theory of personality development

Here is a self-contained general summary of Piaget's theory, written at a relatively nontechnical level. It is suitable for use in a ...