just so you know, Shinn beats Piaget
Jan. 17th, 2009 08:45 pmShinn, PhD author of _Biography of a Baby_:
http://ahp.apps01.yorku.ca/?p=456
predates Jean Piaget's work (presumably -- he was born about 4 years before Shinn's book was published).
I mention this because the NYT, predictably, acts like scientist parents studying their kids is somehow new:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/18/science/18kids.html?hp
Of course, Darwin beats the rest anyway. Also, Darwin wrote a monograph of worms.
http://ahp.apps01.yorku.ca/?p=456
predates Jean Piaget's work (presumably -- he was born about 4 years before Shinn's book was published).
I mention this because the NYT, predictably, acts like scientist parents studying their kids is somehow new:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/18/science/18kids.html?hp
Of course, Darwin beats the rest anyway. Also, Darwin wrote a monograph of worms.