James Wertsch
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James Wertsch is an American sociocultural psychologist and anthropologist known for his work on mediated action, collective memory, and the cultural-historical tradition in the study of mind and communication.
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| James Wertsch canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American academic
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anthropologist ⓘ person ⓘ sociocultural psychologist ⓘ |
| approach |
cultural-historical tradition
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mediated action framework ⓘ sociocultural theory ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cognitive science
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collective memory studies ⓘ communication studies ⓘ cultural anthropology ⓘ cultural-historical psychology ⓘ sociocultural psychology ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRole |
professor
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researcher ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alexander Luria
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Lev Vygotsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikhail Bakhtin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
research on collective memory
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theory of mediated action ⓘ work in the cultural-historical tradition of Vygotsky ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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lecturer ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
collective memory
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communication and culture ⓘ cultural tools in human action ⓘ discourse and mind ⓘ mediated action ⓘ national narratives ⓘ sociocultural approaches to cognition ⓘ |
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