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On 23 January 2013 17:08, White, Phillip <Phillip.White@ucdenver.edu> wrote: > > Huw wrote: > > The way I understand it, it isn't just roles; it's a social disposition. > > And it's not an explanation as such, but an indication of embedding concept > formation within social realization (or not) and particular kinds of > affect. > > Bozhovich reads somewhat like an account of elder/single child in which > foreign ground is regularly encountered. Rather than the experience of > taking it for granted that you go to school and find interesting or > challenging problems to present -- differences in basic assumptions of > what "going to school" means, or where the novel territory is. > > Which is one of the reasons I'm interested in her metrics. A conventional > questionnaire would miss the point -- one would have to present the > "question" and then observe what the children do, rather than say. > > So, no fear of too much simplification. :) > > _____________________________________________________________ > > reading Bozhovich, his assertions regarding development crises appear to > me to be descriptions turned into prescriptions of universal normalization. > > it reminded me of Perry's work on adult development that came out of Yale > in 1970, a highly circumscribed vision of development devoid of cultural > constraints/supports within social demographics, gender, sexuality, race - > the attributes of course go on and on! > > phillip > Hi Phillip, I assumed Lydia Bozhovich was a she? I think any reference to psychological function / activity derived age is going to be generalised? I'm fairly new to reading Bozhovich, but I expect her to relate to activity pretty closely... Haven't read Perry. Best, Huw > __________________________________________ > _____ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca > __________________________________________ _____ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca