Analysis of significant operations in a child

 
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Abstract

In this article, L.S. Vygotsky describes the main patterns characterizing the structure and development of significant operations in a child. The author proves that higher mental functions arise as a specific neoplasm, as a new structural whole characterized by those new functional relationships that are established within it.

General Information

Keywords: experimental genetic research, storing, landmark operation, new growths, higher mental functions

Journal rubric: Educational Psychology

Article type: scientific article

Published

For citation: Vygotsky, L.S. (1997). Analysis of significant operations in a child. Psychological Science and Education, 2(3), 5–17. (In Russ.). URL: https://psyjournals.ru/en/journals/pse/archive/1997_n3/Vygotsky (viewed: 05.07.2026)

© Vygotsky L.S., 1997

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Information About the Authors

Lev S. Vygotsky, Founder of Cultural-Historical School in Psychology, Moscow, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

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