Catherine Sophian: 2 books
by Catherine Sophian
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
This book examines the origins and development of children's mathematical knowledge. It contrasts the widely held view that counting is the starting point for mathematical development with an alternative comparison-of-quantities position. According to the comparison-of-quantities position, the concept...
by Catherine Sophian
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019
Synthesizing research on numerical development, the book explores the implications for instruction, drawing upon the ideas of Piaget, Vygotsky, and several contemporary cognitive-developmental theorists. The text is intended for use in undergraduate and graduate-level courses in developmental psychology and education. Children’s developing underst