Educational Psychology: An African Perspective

able achievement acquired activities adolescents adulthood adults African children argued attention baby Banyankole basis Batswana birth boys bride price child childhood circumcised classical conditioning classroom cognitive development concrete operational conservation culture Educational implications educational psychology effect engage environment examination example expected experience facilitate factors father foetus formal operations girls given growth Hausa heredity human behaviour identified important infant intelligence interaction interest involves IQ scores Kikuyu language learner learning marriage maturity means memory menarche menstruation mother motivation Mwamwenda needs normal objects observed occurs organism parents peers performance personality development physical Piaget's theory play positive preschool problems punishment pupils reasoning regard reinforcement relationship response result role rural self-concept seriation sexual sexual intercourse Shona similar situation social stage stimulus subjects superego Tanzania tasks teachers teaching tests transfer of learning Uganda uneducated urban whereas Wolof Xhosa Zulu