Re: [xmca] Communication/social relations/obshenie

[mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

Thanks Katarina! Any chance of posting a pdf of your 2006 article? The
journal is not readily available.
mike

On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Katarina Rodina <katja@student.uv.uio.no>wrote:

> The problem with terminology is a tricky one. The understanding of
> terminology in Russian Psychology as "communication", "social interaction"
> and "Obchenie" is far from being straightforward.
>
> I've tried to investigate the problem of  communication (obchenie) in
> Vygotsky's, Leontiev's and so-called neo-Vygotskian research (see below
> Rodina (2006)) .
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> The problem of communication as a social relation (rus. obchenie, German
> "Verkehr") is highlighted in the works of A.N. Leontiev, Zaporozhets and
> M. Lisina, i.e. the concept of early ontogeny of communication (obchenie)
> as a communicative activity (not speech activity as an object of study as
> in psycholinguistics). Lisina's theory of early emotional
> communication/obchenia as a Leading Acitivity has much in common with
> Trevarthen's concept of early inter-subjective communication and
> socio-emotional development in early ontogeny. Bodrova & Leong (1996: 51)
> could also be mentioned as a contemporary variant of Elkonin's and
> Lisina's psychological concept of early emotional communication/obchenia
> with Tronick`s (1989) "interactional synchrony".
>
> Lisina's understanding of communication/obchenia as a psychological
> category was based on Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory of development
> of HMF and Leontiev's activity theory (see for example Lisina, M. (1985)
> Child-Adults-Peers: Patterns of Communication. Progress Publishers;
> Karpov,Y.(2005). The Neo-Vygotskian Approach to Child Development.
> Cambridge University Press; Bodrova, E. & Leong, B.(1996). Tools of the
> Mind: The Vygotskian Approach to Early Childhood Education. Prentice-Hall,
> Inc., pp. 50-55; Rodina, K. (2006).The Neo-Vygotskian Approach to Early
> Communication: A Cultural-Historical and Activity based Concept of
> Ontogeny. Nordic Psychology,Vol.58, No.4, 331-354).
>
> Katarina
>
>
> On Sat, November 21, 2009 17:22, mike cole wrote:
> > " Since communication is the precise measure of the possibility of
> social
> > organization, of good understanding among men (sic), relations that are
> beyond its range are not truly social..
> > GH Cooley, 1894.
> >
> > for Cooley, like Pierce, "mind is made concrete in culture."
> >
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> > Cooley's first book: The theory of transportation. No accident that.
> >
> > mike
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