>
>Dear Gary,
>
>Obviously nothing has been done about the "crisis in psychology" because it
>has been 80 years since Vygotsky wrote about it and there is an even more
>splintered methodology now then ever. The only playing that appears to be
>done are the professors in their ivory towers who get a wild hair and apply
>for a million dollar grant to study the behaviors of 6 year old bullies.
>What good is going to come from such a study if the field of psychology
>would
>explain the bully behavior as an unfulfilled ego, the anthropology field
>would explain it as a cultural issue, and the field of sociology would
>explain it by saying the child needs to get in touch with their feelings.
> In
>order for the social sciences to be taken seriously as a discipline all
>social scientists MUST agree what theories are correct for explaining human
>behavior. There are teachers who still believe Autism is a behavioral
>disorder. Lets stop 'playing' with our theory of the month club and start
>unifying our approach.
>
>Good day,
>Eric
>
he who controls magnesium controls education!
gary
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