EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Specialty Definition: EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Domain	Definition
Education	A study of the general characteristics of physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development, the psychology of learning, and the growth and development of personality. . Source: European Union. (references)
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Specialty Definition: Educational psychology

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Educational psychology is the psychological science studying how children and adults learn, effectiveness of various educational strategies and tactics, and how schools function as organizations.

Major leaders in the field:

Albert Bandura 1925
Jerome Bruner 1915
Abraham Maslow 1908-1970
Jean Piaget 1896-1980
Carl Rogers 1902-1987
Burrhus Frederic Skinner 1904-1990
Lev Semenovich Vygotsky 1896-1934

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Educational psychology."

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Crosswords: EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

English words defined with "EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY": G. Stanley Hall, Granville Stanley Hall ♦ hall. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Domain	Title
Books	The Adolescent As Decision Maker: Applications to Development and Education (Educational Psychology) (reference) Introduction to educational psychology; an operant conditioning approach (reference) Operant conditioning in the classroom; introductory readings in educational psychology (reference) Metacognition in Educational Theory and Practice (Educational Psychology Series) (reference) Motivating Hard to Reach Students (Psychology in the Classroom: A Series on Applied Educational Psychology) (reference) (more book examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
educational psychology	169
journal of educational psychology	67
article educational psychology	11
anita educational psychology woolfolk	5
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educational psychology review	4
educational psychology career	3
educational psychology slavin	3
contemporary educational psychology	3
college educational psychology	2
educational psychology theory	2
definition educational psychology	2
career in educational psychology	2
educational psychology book	2
educational psychology job	2
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Modern Translation: EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Language		Translations for "EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		pædagogisk børnepsykologi. (various references)

Dutch		schoolpsychologie. (various references)

Finnish		koulupsykologia. (various references)

French		psychopédagogie, psychologie scolaire, psycho-éducation. (various references)

German		Schulpsychologie. (various references)

Greek		σχολική ψυχολογία. (various references)

Italian		psicologia scolastica. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		教育心理学 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		きょういくし�"りがく. (various references)

Pig Latin		educationalay ychologypsay

Spanish		psicología escolar. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.