paedology BrE
pedologist AmE

Pedology (paidology, paedology) is the study of children's behavior and development, not to be confused with pedagogy, which is the art or science of teaching.

Paedology company (co-chairman)

In the second half of the 1930s, Vygotsky would be criticized for his interest in the cross-disciplinary study of the child known as paedology, as well as for ignoring the role of practice and practical object-bound activity.

Following the appointment of Várkonyi, psychology training at the University of Szeged could develop its distinctive image, primarily focusing on the mainstream Psychology of that time, namely on questions of Paedology, Developmental Psychology and Educational Psychology.

They won't have any idea what a pedologist is, unless they think it's the same thing as a pedophile."

Don flashed a grin along his shoulder at his brother and said, "Absolutely do not say you're a pedologist.

"Pedologist," Ivan said, enunciating as clearly as he could.

What does a pedologist study?

For the soil scientist, see Hans Jenny (pedologist).

Proposed by pedologist H. Erhart in 1951, the theory defines two climatic phases: biostasy and rhexistasy.

Hans Jenny (pedologist) famously researched the pygmy forests of the Mendocino and Sonoma county marine terraces.

Terra preta's capacity to increase its own volume-thus to sequester more carbon-was first documented by pedologist William I. Woods of the University of Kansas.

George Demas (April 28, 1958 - December 23, 1999) was an American pedologist whose pioneering studies of subaqueous soil contributed to the understanding of soil formation and the expansion of the concept of soil.

Among the renowned scholars of the second half of the 19th century affiliated with the university were mathematician Pafnuty Chebyshev, physicist Heinrich Lenz, chemists Dmitri Mendeleev and Aleksandr Butlerov, embryologist Alexander Kovalevsky, physiologist Ivan Sechenov, pedologist Vasily Dokuchaev.