Developmental psychology and self-directed educationAmericanb. 1944
Everyone who has ever been to school knows that school is prison, but almost nobody beyond school age says it is.
Peter Gray is an American psychologist and research professor at Boston College who, through his influential book "Free to Learn," has become one of the best-known advocates of self-directed education and the importance of free play in child development. He is also the author of the widely used textbook "Psychology," the first introductory psychology text to apply an evolutionary perspective across the entire field.
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