Children, Cities, and Psychological Theories: Developing Relationships

Published by De Gruyter 1998

Children, Cities, and Psychological Theories

Developing Relationships

Edited by: Dietmar Görlitz , Hans Joachim Harloff , Günter Mey and Jaan Valsiner

Volume 5 in the series International Studies on Childhood and Adolescence

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110885194

Contents

Frontmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	i
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Keynote Roger Hart Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Foreword Urie Bronfenbrenner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	5
How it all began – Background to this book Dietmar Görlitz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
Part I. Prelude and dedication
Themes in the relation between children and the city Dietmar Görlitz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
Children’s life worlds in urban environments Hans Joachim Harloff, Simone Lehnert and Cornelia Eybisch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
Toward a functional ecology of behavior and development: The legacy of Joachim F. Wohlwill Harry Heft Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	85
Part II. Exposition of theoretical perspectives
Introduction Günter Mey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
A. Levels of relationship – As they appear in different cultures
Introduction Dietmar Görlitz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
A dialectical/transactional framework of social relations: Children in secondary territories Carol M. Werner and Irwin Altman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	123
Comment: Proving philosophy!? Ute Ritterfeld Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	155
Authors’ response: Translating a world view Carol M. Werner and Irwin Altman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	162
A contextualist perspective on child-environment relations Theodore D. Wachs and Noam Shpancer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	164
Comment: Clarifying fusion Siegfried Hoppe-Graff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
Child development and environment: A constructivist perspective Thomas Bernhard Seiler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	199
Comment: Constructivist potentialities and limitations Siegfried Hoppe-Graff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	226
Author’s response: Following Aristotle Thomas Bernhard Seiler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	235
Integration: What environment? Which relationship? Isolda de Araújo Günther and Hartmut Günther Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	237
Β. Transactional, holistic, and relational-developmental perspectives on children in the cities
Introduction Hans Joachim Harloff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	251
Transactionalism Rolf Oerter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	253
Comment: Transactionalism – What could it be? Alfred Lang Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	267
Author’s response: Is Lang going beyond? Rolf Oerter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	276
A holistic, developmental, systems-oriented perspective: Child-environment relations Seymour Wapner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	278
Comment: Werner augmented Dietmar Görlitz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	301
Relational-developmental theory: A psychological perspective Willis F. Overton Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	315
Comment: From the general to the individual or from the individual to the general? Werner Deutsch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	336
Author’s response: General and individual – A relation Willis F. Overton Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	342
Integration: Dimensions of a conceptual space – But for what? Hellgard Rauh Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	344
C. Modern versions of Barker’s ecological psychology and the phenomenological perspective
Introduction Günter Mey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	355
Children’s environments: The phenomenological approach Carl F. Graumann and Lenelis Kruse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	357
Comment: Don’t forget the subjects – An approach against environmentalism Katja Mruck and Günter Mey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	370
Authors’ response: Reading a text – A case study in perspectivity Carl F. Graumann and Lenelis Kruse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	380
Commentators’ reply: Seductive sciences Katja Mruck and Günter Mey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	382
Behavior settings in macroenvironments: Implications for the design and analysis of places John L. Cotterell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	383
Comment: Behavior setting revitalized Barbara Hinding Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	405
Behavior settings as vehicles of children’s cultivation Urs Fuhrer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	411
Comment: Behavior settings forever! Hans Joachim Harloff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	435
Integration: Ecological psychology and phenomenology – Their commonality, differences, and interrelations Hirofumi Minami Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	442
D. Sociobiology, attachment theory, and ecological psychology – Marching towards the city
Introduction Jaan Valsiner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	451
Exploratory behavior, place attachment, genius loci, and childhood concepts: Elements of understanding children’s interactions with their environments Heidi Keller Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	455
Comment: Gender are two Antje Flade Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	469
Author’s response:... but different ones Heidi Keller Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	475
Children in cities: An ethological/sociobiological approach William R. Charlesworth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	476
Comment: And ethology? Alain Legendre Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	504
Author’s response: Adaptive variations and the individual William R. Charlesworth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	512
Street traffic, children, and the extended concept of affordance as a means of shaping the environment Wolf-D. Heine and Rainer Guski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	514
Comment: Children as perceivers and actors – The view from ecological realism Christian Munz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	543
Authors’ response: Environmental design means the design of affordances Wolf-D. Heine and Rainer Guski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	551
Commentator’s reply: The extended concept reconsidered Christian Munz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	554
Integration: The path to integration is not straight Tommy Gärling Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	555
Reflections: What has happened in treading the path toward a psychological theory of children and their cities Günter Mey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	561
Part III. The Finale
Integrating youth- and context-focused research and outreach: A developmental contextual model Richard M. Lerner and Alexander von Eye Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	573
The young and the old in the city: Developing intergenerational relationships in urban environments Frieder R. Lang Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	598
Where we are – A discussion Bettina Koböck, Dietmar Görlitz, Hans Joachim Harloff, Günter Mey and Jaan Valsiner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	629
Appendix
Biographical notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	647
Subject index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	655
Author index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	675

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Edition: Reprint 2012
Pages
- Front matter: 11
- Main content: 688
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 37
- Tables: 5
Keywords: Stadtkind; Entwicklungspsychologie; Aufsatzsammlung; Ökologische Psychologie; Soziobiologie

eBook

Published: October 25, 2012
ISBN: 9783110885194

Hardcover

Published: June 16, 1998
ISBN: 9783110146035