by Jean Jean Piaget (Author), Marjorie Gabain (Translator), William Damon (Foreword by)
The seminal book by this century's most important developmental psychologist chronicles the evolution of children's moral thinking.
The Moral Judgement of the Child traces children's moral thinking from preschool to adolescence, tracing their concepts of lying, cheating, adult authority, punishment, and responsibility and offering important insights into how they learn -- or fail to learn -- the difference between right and wrong.
Author Biography
Jean William Fritz Piaget was a psychologist known for his work on child development. Piaget's theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called "genetic epistemology". Piaget placed great importance on the education of children.
Number of Pages: 416
Dimensions: 1.08 x 8.58 x 5.46 IN
Publication Date: December 16, 1997
