Cognitive Development and Learning in Early and Middle Adulthood

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Abstract

The article gives a theoretical analysis of researches on cognitive development and learning in early and middle adulthood. It describes the differences in cognitions in early and middle adulthood and the specificity and organisation of educational process and learning activity. Main features of psychology of adult teaching and main scientific and methodological principles of learning organisation in adulthood are presented as well

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Journal rubric: Developmental Psychology

For citation: Mikhailova O.B. Cognitive Development and Learning in Early and Middle Adulthood. Psikhologicheskaya nauka i obrazovanie = Psychological Science and Education, 2007. Vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 34–41. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

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Information About the Authors

O. B. Mikhailova, PhD in Education, Assistant professor, the head of the General Psychology chair, RUDN University, Moscow, Russia, e-mail: kan-tri@ttk.ru

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