Overview
Offers clear information on Dewey’s ideas for educators, psychologists and scholars in related fields
Delves into the genesis of his ideas on education, to show how they evolved over time
Explores his largely neglected impact outside the USA and Europe, helping to view Dewey from a modern, international perspective
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Early Years
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Front Matter
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Involvement in Education and Impact
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Back Matter
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About this book
This book tries to trace Dewey’s intellectual history from his early years to the end, focusing on the themes of psychology and the psychological aspect of education in Dewey’s lifelong writing.The author mixed the discussion on Dewey’s work with his life stories and shows readers how his ideas evolved over time. In turn, the book offers a critical review of his ideas in the areas of psychology and education. Lastly, it assesses Dewey’s involvement in and impact on education. In short, it provides a comprehensive account of his legacy in psychology and education.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Rediscovering John Dewey
Book Subtitle: How His Psychology Transforms Our Education
Authors: Rex Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7941-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-7940-0Published: 03 November 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-7943-1Published: 04 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-7941-7Published: 02 November 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 414
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Education, Educational Philosophy, Pedagogic Psychology