Gesell’s maturation theory Flashcards
1
Q
what was the maturation theory?
A
he was interested in how children mature, she did research on a large number of children, watching to see what children were capable of
2
Q
results?
A
he concluded that all children follow a sequence of maturation, they just follow it at their own pace.Delays are determined by the child’s biology and the environment has very little influence.
