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1	The Process of Education, Revised Edition more books like this by Jerome S Bruner In this classic argument for curriculum reform in early education, Jerome Bruner shows that the basic concepts of science and the humanities can be grasped intuitively at a very early age. He argues persuasively that curricula should he designed to foster such early intuitions and then build on them in increasingly formal and abstract ways as ... see all copies from $4.72! new only from $19.99! \| SVS
2	Toward a theory of instruction more books like this by Jerome S. Bruner This country's most challenging writer on education presents here a distillation, for the general reader, of half a decade's research and reflection. His theme is dual: how children learn, and how they can best be helped to learn--how they can be brought to the fullest realization of their capacities. Mr. Bruner, "Harper's" reports, has "stirred ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.76! \| first editions
3	On Knowing: Essays for the Left Hand more books like this by Jerome S Bruner The left hand has traditionally represented the powers of intuition, feeling, and spontaneity. In this classic book, Jerome Bruner inquires into the part these qualities play in determining how we know what we do know; how we can help others to know-that is, to teach; and how our conception of reality affects our actions and is modified by them. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Minding the Law more books like this by Anthony G Amsterdam, Jerome Bruner In this remarkable collaboration, one of the nation's leading civil rights lawyers joins forces with one of the world's foremost cultural psychologists to put American constitutional law into an American cultural context. By close readings of key Supreme Court opinions, they show how storytelling tactics and deeply rooted mythic structures shape ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $14.81! \| signed copies
5	In Search of Mind: Essays in Autobiography more books like this by Jerome Bruner see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The relevance of education more books like this by Jerome Seymour Bruner see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Law, Culture, and Ritual: Disputing Systems in Cross-Cultural Context more books like this by Oscar G Chase, Jerome S Bruner (Foreword by) Laws are products of the societies in which they operate - they originate and mutate in response to disputes that are particular to specific social, cultural, and political contexts. Disputing procedures, are therefore important mediums through which fundamental beliefs, values, and symbols of culture are communicated, preserved, and sometimes ... see all copies from $19.00! new only from $19.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Play: Its Role in Development and Evolution more books like this by Jerome S Bruner see all copies from $6.34!
9	Making Stories: Law, Literature, Life more books like this by Jerome S Bruner Stories pervade our daily lives, from human interest news items, to a business strategy described to a colleague, to daydreams between chores. Stories are what we use to make sense of the world. But how does this work? In "Making Stories", psychologist Jerome Bruner examines this pervasive human habit and suggests new and deeper ways to think ... see all copies from $8.89! new only from $17.00! \| SVS
10	Study of Thinking more books like this by Jerome S Bruner This is a pioneering account of how human beings achieve a measure of rationality in spite of the constraints imposed by bias, limited attention and memory, and the risks of error proscribed by pressures of time and ignorance. This seminal study was a major event in the cognitive revolution of the 1950s, and four decades later is still read as a ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $40.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Child's Talk: Learning to Use Language more books like this by Jerome Bruner How does a child acquire language, and what may facilitate this learning? In this book, renowned psychologist Jerome Bruner explores the child's most remarkable achievement. To carry out his investigations, Bruner went to 'the clutter of life at home, ' the childs own setting for learning, rather than observing children in a 'contrived video ... see all copies from $7.80! new only from $7.80! \| SVS
12	Studies in cognitive growth; a collaboration at the Center for Cognitive Studies more books like this by Jerome S. Bruner, Rose R. Olver, Patricia Marks Greenfield, Harvard University. Center for Cognitive Studies see all copies from $2.30! first editions \| SVS
13	Beyond the Information Given: Studies in the Psychology of Knowing more books like this by Jerome Seymour Bruner, Jeremy M Anglin (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| first editions
14	Children's Friendships: The Beginning of Intimacy more books like this by Judy Dunn, Jerome S Bruner (Foreword by) This latest book in the Understanding Children's Worlds series is a beautifully written account of children's early friendships from Judy Dunn, the leading international authority on childhood development. Drawing on evidence from studies on both sides of the Atlantic, it considers the nature and significance of such relationships for children's ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $15.08! \| SVS
15	Processes of Cognitive Growth: Infancy more books like this by Jerome S. Bruner see all copies from $7.50! first editions
16 view cover	In Search of Pedagogy, Volume II: The Selected Works of Jerome S. Bruner by Jerome S Bruner Jerome Bruner is one of the best-known and most influential psychologists of the twentieth century. He was one of the key figures in the so called 'cognitive revolution' that today dominates psychology around the world - but it is in the field of education that his influence has been especially felt. Bruner helped start the educational reform ... see all copies from $31.06! new only from $31.06! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The Process of Education: First Edition more books like this by Jerome S Bruner see all copies from $11.44!
18	Making Sense: The Child's Construction of the World more books like this by Jerome S Bruner A highly topical volume which builds on currently emerging themes in the study of child development in the social world. see all copies from $7.72!
19	Under Five in Britain more books like this by Jerome S. Bruner see all copies from $14.39! first editions
20 view cover	The Mind of a Mnemonist: A Little Book about a Vast Memory more books like this by A R Luria, Lynn Solotaroff (Translator), Jerome S Bruner (Foreword by) see all copies from $10.00! first editions
21 view cover	In Search of Pedagogy, Volume I: The Selected Works of Jerome S. Bruner more books like this by Jerome S Bruner Jerome Bruner is one of the best-known and most influential psychologists of the twentieth century. His theories about cognitive development dominate psychology around the world today, but it is the field of education that his influence has been especially felt. In this two volume set, Bruner has selected and assembled his most important writings ... see all copies from $31.06! new only from $31.06!
22 view cover	In Search of Pedagogy, Volume 1: The Selected Works of Jerome S. Bruner more books like this by Jerome S Bruner Jerome Bruner is one of the best-known and most influential psychologists of the twentieth century. His theories about cognitive development dominate psychology around the world today, but it is the field of education that his influence has been especially felt. In this two volume set, Bruner has selected and assembled his most important writings ... see all copies from $118.69! new only from $118.69!
23	Under Fives in Britain more books like this by Jerome S Bruner see all copies from $11.27! first editions
24	Human growth and development more books like this by Jerome S. Bruner, Alison Garton see all copies from $2.25! first editions
25	Mandate from the people more books like this by Jerome S. Bruner see all copies from $10.00! first editions

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