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0434: Owen Clinic Institute Papers, 1948-1975, Marshall University Special Collections
0434: Owen Clinic Institute Papers, 1948-1975, Marshall University Special Collections
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Owen Clinic Institute in Huntington, West Virginia was a mental health facility operated by Dr. Stemmerman and Dr. Thelma V. Owen. Collection contains 14 volumes of `Longview,' a newsletter written by patients 1948-1962. Three scrapbooks relate to the West Virginia Mental Health Association and its efforts to improve care for mental health patients in the state.
Piaget And Parables Assimilated: A Response To Cole, James D. Foster, Glenn T. Moran
Piaget And Parables Assimilated: A Response To Cole, James D. Foster, Glenn T. Moran
Faculty Publications - Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program
Dick T. Cole's critique of our integration of Piagetian learning theory and Christ's parabolic method focuses on two primary concerns. The first concern is that the Bible should not be used as data, and the second that current psychological concepts cannot be meaningfully related to biblical times. In response to these concerns it is argued that the parables are recorded lessons and not theological concepts as Cole suggests, that the underlying structure of biblical lessons is relevant to modem learning theory, and that cultural specificity does not hinder the learning process but rather is an essential part of it.