Works of A. R. Luria

The Child and his Behavior


Written: c. 1930;
Source: Ape, Primitive Man, and Child: Essays in the History of Behaviour. A. R. Luria and L. S. Vygotsky. Chapters 1 & 2 are by Vygotsky; Chapter 3, reproduced here, is by Luria;
Published: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992. Translated by Evelyn Rossiter;
Transcribed: Andy Blunden.


Approaching the Psychology of the Adult

Adult and Child. The Principle of Metamorphosis

The Infant and His World

Primitive Perception

Primitive Thinking

Steps Toward Culture

Mastery of Tools

The Cultural Development of Special Functions: Attention

The Cultural Development of Special Functions: Abstraction

The Cultural Development of Special Functions: Speech and Thinking

Phases of the Cultural Development of the Child

Defectology and Psychology

Retardation and Giftedness. Retarded and Gifted Children

Assessing Giftedness, and the Problem of Cultural Development