An Outline of Piaget's Developmental Psychology

First published in 2006. This is a book for students and teachers who wish to know more about Piaget's work but who find it too difficult, or time-consuming, to read much in the original. Its purpose is two-fold: both to make some of his ideas and observations available fairly quickly to the reader, and to introduce most of his special vocabulary, so facilitating reading in the original.

Ruth M. Beard Senior Lecturer in Higher Education, University of London Institute of Education.

Chapter 1 The development of intelligence; Chapter 2 The sensori-motor period; Chapter 3 The pre-conceptual sub-stage; Chapter 4 The intuitive sub-stage; Chapter 5 The sub-period of concrete operations; Chapter 6 The period of formal operations;