Relationism and Relational Developmental Systems: A Paradigm for Developmental Science in the Post-Cartesian Era

Advances in Child Development and Behavior

Volumn 44, Issue , 2013, Pages 21-64

  Overton, Willis F ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Action, embodiment, nonlinear development; Cartesian split mechanistic; Cognitive development; Developmental science; Emergence, plasticity; Epigenesis; Inheritance, genetics, evolution; Nested concepts; Paradigm; Relational developmental systems; Relationism; Self creating; Self organization; Self regulating; Sociocultural development; System

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877029538     PISSN: 00652407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-397947-6.00002-7     Document Type: Chapter

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