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Wonderful!
Exactly what I needed.
Thank Boris for me, please.
Lois
On Dec 8, 2007, at 6:55 PM, Mike Cole wrote:
> In response to Lois's question, and some examples she sent me, I
> forwarded
> the message to Boris Mescheryakov in Moscow.
> Boris answered as follows (hip shooting translation):
>
> Mike,
>
> For the moment I cannot concretely answer (the question), what
> concrete did
> Vygotsky understand by "problem" in different contexts. But usually
> the
> words "problema" and "vopros" are referred to rather clearly and
> simply: a
> problem-is a question, which has scientific meaning, that is, it is
> posed in
> the process of scientific analysis and which call for research.
> Strictly
> speaking, any scientific article or dissertation should begin with the
> formulation of the problem being studied (although, sad to say, not
> a few
> articles do not have a fully realized problematic). Vygotsky often
> used the
> word
> "problema" not for a specified concrete questions, but more as a
> way of
> indicating a generally understudied or large contradiction in some
> theme or
> area (thought and speech, development, and
> others). Voprosi Psikhologii - Problems of psychology, but there exist
> journals in which the word "problema" is used: Problems of
> informatics law,
> problems of the far east, problems of prognosis,
> problems of contemporary economics, etc.
>
> Thanks Boris. I hope this is of use Lois. Not sure how to help Tony
> find a
> good spam filter. Problems of serendipitous spam?
> mike
> ----------------------
>
> Mike.
>
> Пока не могу ответить, что конкретно
> Выготский понимал под "проблемой" в
> разных контекстах. Но обычно слова
> "проблема" и "вопрос" соотносятся
> довольно ясно и просто: проблема -
> это вопрос, который имеет научное
> значение, то есть поставлен в ходе
> анализа научного анализа и
> выявления в
> нем вопросов, для ответа на которые
> требуются исследования. Строго
> говоря,
> любая научная статья или
> диссертация должна начинаться с
> формулировки
> изучаемой проблемы (но беда в том,
> что немало статей без полноценной
> проблематизации). Выготский нередко
> употреблял слово "проблема" не для
> обозначения конкретного вопроса, а
> скорее как обозначение общей
> неизученности или большой
> противоречивости какой-то темы или
> области
> (мышление и речь, развитие и др.).
> Вопросы психологии = questions of
> psychology. Но существуют журналы, в
> которых использется слово "проблема":
> "Проблемы стоматологии", "Проблемы
> правовой информатизации", "Проблемы
> Дальнего Востока", "Проблемы
> прогнозирования", "Проблемы
> современной
> экономики", "Проблемы управления" и т.д.
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> С уважением,
>
> Б.М.
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