Early Childhood Development

Psychologists and Development Theorists


General Reference Sites

Personality Theories at Shippensburg
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/perscontents.html

People in Psychology
http://elvers.stjoe.udayton.edu/history/alphapeople.htm

Psychology Biographies
Under Construction

Psychology Biographies
http://allpsych.com/biographies/index.html

Personality Theories at Shippensburg
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/perscontents.html

Psychology and Psychiatry: Biographies
http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/1psychbio.html

Biographies of Psychologists
http://psy.rin.ru/cgi-bin/eng/razdel.pl?r=14

Encyclopedia of Psychology
http://www.psychology.org/links/

ALFRED ADLER

Alfred Adler 1870 - 1937
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/adler.html

Biographical Sketch of Alfred Adler
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hstein/adler.htm
Alfred Adler Institutes of San Francisco & Northwestern Washington

Alfred Adler
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Adler

ALFRED ADLER 1870-1937
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Adler.htm

Alfred Adler (1870 - 1937)
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/adler.htm

What Life Should mean to You (1933) publ. Unwin Books, 1932.
http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/at/adler.htm
Chapter 2. Mind and Body by Alfred Adler (Marxist)

Alfred Adler 1870-1937
http://allpsych.com/biographies/adler.html

Psychology and Psychiatry: Biographies
http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/1psychbio.html

History of Psychology Archives
http://fates.cns.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history.htm

MARY AINSWORTH

Mary Ainsworth 1913-1999
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Ainsworth.htm

Mary Ainsworth
http://www.socialwork.lsu.edu/dyeson/HBSE/ainsworth.htm

Ainsworth, Mary (1913- )
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/g2602/0000/2602000016/print.jhtml

Mary Ainsworth: Our Guide To Attachment Research
http://www.psychology.sunysb.edu/ewaters/on-line_PDF/MDA-Tribute.PDF

Timeline of the careers of John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth
http://www.psych.nwu.edu/~hedlund/bol-ain.html

Tribute: Mary Ainsworth
http://www.umuc.edu/alum/achiever/fall98/development.html

ALBERT BANDURA

SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY of Albert Bandura
http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/comm/bandur-s.mhtml

Albert Bandura - 1925 - present
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/bandura.html

Albert Bandura - Biographical Sketch
http://www.emory.edu/EDUCATION/mfp/bandurabio.html

Albert Bandura - The Social Learning Theory
http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/crimtheory/bandura.htm

Social Learning Theory (A. Bandura)
http://tip.psychology.org/bandura.html

Albert Bandura (1925 - )
http://fates.cns.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/bandura.htm

Social Learning Theory of Albert Bandura
http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/comm/bandur-s.mhtml

BENJAMIN BLOOM

Benjamin Bloom - Biography
http://www.ibe.unesco.org/International/Publications/Thinkers/ThinkersPdf/bloome.pdf

Benjamin Bloom: Structure of Knowledge - Overview
http://ivc.uidaho.edu/mod/models/bloom/

Bloom's Taxonomy *
http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/program/hndouts/bloom.html

Biographies - Benjamin Bloom and Mortimer Adler
http://www.schoolblogs.com/edci530/discuss/msgReader$284?mode=day

Major Categories in the Taxonomy of Educational Objectives (Bloom 1956)
http://faculty.washington.edu/krumme/guides/bloom.html

Benjamin Bloom - Contributions to Instructional Design
http://www.itec.sfsu.edu/People/Faculty/kforeman/edt700/theoryproject/bloom.html

URIE BROMFENBRENNER

Urie Bromfenbrenner
http://people.cornell.edu/pages/ub11/

Urie Bromfenbrenner
http://people.cornell.edu/pages/ub11/

Urie Bromfenbrenner
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Bronfenbrenner.htm

A Systems Model of Human Behavior - The Context of Development
http://chiron.valdosta.edu/whuitt/materials/sysmdlc.html

Urie Bronfenbrenner
http://www.emory.edu/EDUCATION/mfp/302/302bron.PDF

Urie Bronfenbrenner
http://pt3.nl.edu/boemmelbriscoewebquest.pdf

Robert Coles

Biographical Sketch of Robert Coles
Dale Richmond Award Winner
http://www.dbpeds.org/section/fall98/coles.html

A WAY OF SEEING: The Work of Robert Coles
http://www.scottlondon.com/articles/coles.html

Robert Coles Wins Medal of Freedom
http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1998/01.15/RobertColesWins.html

Erik Erikson

Who is Erik Erikson (1902-1994)
http://psychology.about.com/library/bl/blbio_erikson.htm

Erik Erikson
http://fates.cns.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/erikson.htm

Erik Erikson
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/erikson.html

Erik Erikson's 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development
http://facultyweb.cortland.edu/~ANDERSMD/ERIK/welcome.HTML

Erik Erikson and psychosocial development
http://azaz.essortment.com/psychosocialdev_rijk.htm

Who is Erik Erikson (1902-1994)
http://psychology.about.com/library/bl/blbio_erikson.htm

SIGMUND FREUD

Sigmund Freud
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/freud.html

Sigmund Freud
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/f/freud.htm

Sigmund Freud - Formative Years
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/freud01.html

Sigmund Freud
http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96may/freud.html

ARNOLD GESELL

Arnold Gesell
http://www.uwsp.edu/HPHD/Gesell/

Arnold Gesell
http://peace.saumag.edu/faculty/Kardas/Courses/AHG/Presentations.html#gesell

Arnold Gesell
http://info.med.yale.edu/library/exhibits/yalemed2/1931-1941.html

Arnold Gesell
http://olam.ed.asu.edu/epaa/v4n8.html

Arnold Gesell (1880-1961)
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2699/0001/2699000150/p1/article.jhtml

HARRY HARLOW

Harry Harlow 1905 - 1981
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhharl.html

Harry Harlow 1905 - 1981
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Harlow.htm

Harry F. Harlow
http://fates.cns.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/harlow.htm

Harry Harlow 1905 -1981
http://allpsych.com/biographies/harlow.html

The Experiment
http://users.rcn.com/napier.interport/cwm/experim.html

ROBERT J. HAVIGHURST

Robert J. Havighurst
http://tel.occe.ou.edu/halloffame/havighur.html

Robert J. Havighurst - Adult Development: Implications for Adult Education
http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed259211.html

Developmental Tasks of Adolescence – Robert Havighurst
http://www.homepages.eu.rmit.edu.au/tony.owens/AdolPsych/Havighurst.ppt

Developmental Tasks of Normal Adolescence
http://education.indiana.edu/cas/devtask.html

Developmental Tasks (1971)
http://edg5250-85.fa01.fsu.edu/course%20resources/Developmentaltasks.html

Occupational Classification - Page 5
http://www.otago.ac.nz/nzpg/caversham/files/working/occcl1996.pdf

KAREN HORNEY (pronounced Horni)

KAREN HORNEY 1885 - 1952
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/horney.html

KAREN HORNEY 1885-1952
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Horney.htm

Karen Horney
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/horney.html

Karen Horney
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/horney.htm

Chapter 5: Psychodynamic and Neo-Freudian Theories - Karen Horney
http://allpsych.com/personalitysynopsis/horney.html

Karen Horney 1885 - 1952
http://www.virtualology.com/virtualmuseumofhistory/hallofwomen/KARENHORNEY.COM/

LAWRENCE KOHLBERG

Lawrence Kohlberg
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Kohlberg.htm

Lawrence Kohlberg
http://www.emory.edu/EDUCATION/mfp/302/302kohlberg.PDF

A Summary of Lawrence Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development
http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/kohlberg.html

Moral Development and Moral Education: An Overview
http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/overview.html

Stages of Moral Development
http://www.xenodochy.org/ex/lists/moraldev.html

Lawrence Kohlberg: American Psychologist
http://taracat.tripod.com/kohlberg.html

Abraham Maslow

Abraham Maslow
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/maslow.html

Abraham Maslow
http://members.aol.com/KatharenaE/private/Philo/Maslow/maslow.html

Abraham Maslow
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhmasl.html

Abraham Maslow
http://www.politicalscience.utoledo.edu/faculty/davis/maslow.htm

Abraham Maslow and Human Motivation
http://sol.brunel.ac.uk/~jarvis/bola/motivation/masmodel.html

Maslow's Motivation Theory And Its Application to Education
http://facultyweb.cortland.edu/~ANDERSMD/MASLOW/HOMEPAGE.HTML

Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori: A Brief Biography
http://www.montessori-namta.org/generalinfo/biog.html

DR. MARIA MONTESSORI, MD
http://www.montessori.edu/maria.html

Maria Montessori (1870-1952)
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/montessori.html

Maria Montessori
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Montessori

Maria Montessori biography
http://mama.essortment.com/mariamontessori_ruqj.htm

maria montessori
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/et-mont.htm
First the education of the senses, then the education of the intellect - Montessori's vision and 'method' are still popular.

Montessori Online
http://www.montessori.org/

JEAN PIAGET

A Short Biography of Jean Piaget
http://www.piaget.org/biography/biog-print.html

Jean Piaget Child Psychologist
http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/piaget.html

JEAN PIAGET 1896 - 1980
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/piaget.html

Homage to Jean Piaget (1896-1980)
http://www.oikos.org/Piagethom.htm

Jean Piaget (August 9, 1896-September 16, 1980)
Swiss Biologist and Child Psychologist
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/piaget.html

Jean Piaget's Genetic Epistemology: Appreciation and Critique
http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~campber/piaget.html

Genetic Epistemology
http://tip.psychology.org/piaget.html

B. F. SKINNER

B. F. Skinner
http://www.bfskinner.org/bio.asp

B. F. Skinner
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/skinner.html

B. F. Skinner
http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~allanr/autobio.html

B. F. Skinner
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhskin.html

EDWARD THORNDIKE

Edward Lee Thorndike (1874 - 1949)
http://fates.cns.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/thorndike.htm

Edward Lee Thorndike (1874 - 1949)
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Thorndike.htm

Edward L. Thorndike (1874-1949) - Psychologist
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/ethorndike.html

Edward Lee Thorndike (1874-1949) - History
http://www.gmu.edu/depts/psychology/homepage/thorndike.html

Edward Thorndike, puzzle-boxes and the law of effect
http://www.coe.uh.edu/courses/cuin6373/idhistory/thorndike_extra.html

Lev Vygotsky

Lev Vygotsky Archive 1896-1934
http://www.marxists.org/archive/vygotsky/

LEV VYGOTSKY 1896-1934
http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Vygotsky.htm

Lev Semenovich Vygotsky (1896-1934)
http://www.education.miami.edu/ep/html/lev_vygotsky.html

VYGOTSKY & LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
http://www.sk.com.br/sk-vygot.html

Social Development Theory (L. Vygotsky)
http://tip.psychology.org/vygotsky.html

Vygotsky Resources
http://www.kolar.org/vygotsky/

Mathematics Education Constructivism: Vygotsky and the Internet
http://mathforum.org/mathed/vygotsky.html

JOHN WATSON

John Watson 1878 - 1958
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhwats.html

John Watson 1878 - 1958
http://fates.cns.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/watson.htm

John Watson 1878 - 1958
http://allpsych.com/biographies/watson.html

Watson, John Broadus
http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/watson.html


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Updated last - 22 July 2005