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...trade unions, but its members are avowed Marxists who fret that any "fundamental opening up of society" could threaten Communist rule. These differences could make consensus difficult if the New Forum attempts to draw up an agenda. For now, the various factions are not inclined even to merge. Says Barbel Bohley, one of the founders of New Forum: "We want to remain pluralist because we have suffered under this conformist-minded system which has governed our lives...
...Bonefish and its two sister ships, the Barbel and Blueback, are among the last of the Navy's diesel-electric submarines and are used principally to mimic Soviet submarines in training exercises. The Soviets still operate about 100 diesel-electric boats...
Sheldon White, Larsen Professor of Educational Psychology, became suspicious, and wrote to Barbel Inhelder, an associate of the distinguished developmental psychologist Jean Piaget in Geneva. Inhelder wrote back saying that Joroff had obtained visiting privileges at the Piaget Institute, but that he had never received a teaching appointment there or at the University of Geneva. She also scrawled "no, no, no, no" next to most of the items on the bibliography...
...American publishers recently have brought out two guides for laymen, Piaget's Theory of Intellectual Development (Prentice-Hall, $6.95), and An Outline of Piaget's Developmental Psychology for Students and Teachers (Basic Books, $4.95). In addition Piaget and his longtime associate, Barbel Inhelder, have summarized his discoveries in a new book called The Psychology of the Child (Basic Books...
...abstract subjects is thus no simple matter. Nonetheless, Bruner and his colleagues hope to build on Piaget's pioneering research. They feel almost certain that mental development can be speeded, that children can be led from level to level much faster. This year Piaget's associate, Psychologist Barbel Inhelder, is at Harvard to experiment in possible techniques. For example, six-year-olds cannot see several aspects of one phenomenon. They assume that one car is going faster than another because it reaches a goal first. It may really have started closer to the target, and Psychologist Inhelder will...