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Cahan, Emily D. – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Describes the ideas proposed by James Mark Baldwin which anticipated much of Jean Piaget's work. The goals, genetic approach, and epistemological assumptions underlying Piaget's inquiry into cognitive development found explicit statement in Baldwin's work. Discusses Baldwin's current importance for psychology. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology, Developmental Stages, Epistemology