1995
DOI: 10.1177/1354067x9511003
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Culture and Cognitive Development: From Cross-Cultural Research to Creating Systems of Cultural Mediation

Abstract: The author's intellectual movement over the past two decades, from cross-cultural experimental psychology to the cultural psychology of mediation of human activities and cognitive processes, is described in this paper. Productive use of the concept of culture in psychology entails conceptualization of the future and the past in the present, and taking a process-based look at human activities. Cultural mediation in the case of reading is described. The emphasis on the emergent psychological processes as being c… Show more

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“…Cultural psychology, particularly in its discursive thread (Cole, 1995;Billig, 1987;Edwards, 1998), has laid the foundations for the contextual and rhetorical study of psychological constructs. It emphasises the importance of the social and discursive context of interaction as the locus for the construction and negotiation of individual and social identity (Muhlhausler & Harré, 1990;Bruner, 1990;Goodwin & Goodwin, 2003).…”
Section: Identity Participation and Discoursementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cultural psychology, particularly in its discursive thread (Cole, 1995;Billig, 1987;Edwards, 1998), has laid the foundations for the contextual and rhetorical study of psychological constructs. It emphasises the importance of the social and discursive context of interaction as the locus for the construction and negotiation of individual and social identity (Muhlhausler & Harré, 1990;Bruner, 1990;Goodwin & Goodwin, 2003).…”
Section: Identity Participation and Discoursementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Esta aproximación servirá de guía prioritaria para el 2. El nivel 1 se refiere a un contexto social, cultural y normativo; el nivel 2 se refiere a la experiencia de situaciones, por ejemplo, de trabajo; el nivel 3 tiene que ver con la interacción local a través de los artefactos como representación o conocimiento externo (Norman, 1988(Norman, , 1991Zhang y Norman, 1994;Cole, 1995), y con actores en la realización del proceso de trabajo y de las tareas correspondientes. 3.…”
Section: Los Niveles Sociales Su Articulación Y Las Unidades De Análunclassified
“…De acuerdo con Cole (1995), el individuo nace en medio de una trama de relaciones sociales estructuradas en un conjunto de prácticas, que responden a las instituciones construidas en el desarrollo socio-histórico. Los adultos estructuran el desarrollo de ese individuo sobre la base de su propia biografía y las representaciones socio-culturales disponibles para los niños y niñas de ese grupo particular.…”
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