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educational psychologyBranch of psychology concerned with the learning processes and psychological issues associated with the teaching and training of students. The educational psychologist studies the cognitive development of students and the various factors involved in learning, including aptitude and learning measurement, the creative process, and the motivational forces that influence student-teacher dynamics. Two early leaders in the field were G. Stanley Hall and Edward L. Thorndike. See also school psychology. educational psychology [‚ej·ə′kā·shən·əl sī‚kä·lə·jē] (psychology) A field of psychology that deals with the psychological aspects of teaching and formal learning processes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| British Journal of Education Psychology, 71, 225-242. A graduate of California State University, Northridge, in 1966 with a degree in social sciences, Lippman went on to earn a master's degree in education psychology in 1974. SI began in MSU's Venture Center and it has ready access to the university's academic resources including MSU's renowned Eli Broad Graduate School of Business, as well as the Industrial Psychology, Education Psychology, and Labor Relations Schools. |
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