First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In White Paper Over One Quarter Light Gray Cloth With Thin Dark Blue Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Jacket Has A Bumped Upper Spine With A Tiny Tear.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Myth Of The First Three Years : A New Understanding Of Early Brain Development And Lifelong Learning

Publisher

Free Press, U.S.A.

Publication Date

1999

Language

English

ISBN 10

0684851849

ISBN 13

9780684851846

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Psychology/Psychotherapy/Psychiatry

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Synopsis

A pointed challenge to the opinion that the most important development of the brain happens up to the age of three shows how development actually continues through life and that the early years have been harmfully overemphasized in educational theories.

About the Author

John T. Bruer, Ph.D., has been President of the James S. McDonnell Foundation in St. Louis since 1986. He also works as a consultant on educational issues for the national media, including The New York Times Magazine. He is author of Schools for Thought: A Science of Learning in the Classroom. Dr. Bruer lives in St. Louis with his wife and two sons.

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