The concept of situation and the microgenesis of the conscious purpose in cultural psychology

Human Development

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 113-127

  Clarà, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Circumstance; Cultural historical activity theory; Decision making

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSCIOUSNESS; CULTURAL HISTORICAL ACTIVITY THEORY; CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; THEORY;

EID: 84876003971     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: 14230054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000346533     Document Type: Article

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