Froebel as a pioneer in modern psychology by E. R. Murray
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"Froebel as a Pioneer in Modern Psychology" by E. R. Murray is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book examines Friedrich Froebel's educational theories and their psychological foundations, arguing that many aspects of his thought anticipated modern psychological concepts. Murray aims to highlight the depth of Froebel's insights into child development and to establish his role as a forerunner in the realm of educational psychology. At the start
of the book, the author introduces Froebel’s innovative educational practices and philosophies, specifically emphasizing his belief in "Education by Development." Murray notes that Froebel's approaches, such as the integrated curriculum of his school and the principles behind the Kindergarten movement, were deeply rooted in psychological understanding, although often overlooked. He begins by discussing the necessity of a psychological foundation for education and analyzes Froebel’s observations of child behavior, arguing that Froebel's ideas were informed by a modern sensibility to child psychology, prefiguring contemporary views on development and the nature of consciousness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Murray, E. R. (Elsie Riach), 1861-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title | Froebel as a pioneer in modern psychology |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | LB: Education: Theory and practice of education |
| Subject | Psychology |
| Subject | Fröbel, Friedrich, 1782-1852 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54277 |
| Release Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 421 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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