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Peer reviewedBackman, Sheila J.; Crompton, John L. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1985
Reviews empirical studies of outdoor education's impact on cognitive development. Research findings are presented on the subject areas of environmental education, general science, and language development. A cautionary synthesis of research related to learning in the out-of-doors is also offered. (ML)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning
Download full textKoester, Lynne Sanford; Spencer, Patricia E. – 1992
This study investigated associations between infants' prelinguistic communicative behaviors at 9 months and their communication and language performance at 12 and 18 months. The inclusion of both hearing (N=19) and deaf (N=16) infants in the study allowed identification of effects related to the receptive communication modality (vision versus…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Communication Skills, Deafness, Early Experience
