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Tamis-LeMonda, Catherine S.; Bornstein, Marc H. – New Directions for Child Development, 1993
Reviews research on quantitative and qualitative indexes of play, and relationships between play and language. Finds consistent relationships between duration and level of play throughout early development, and parallel developments in play and language. Indicates that measures of spontaneous activity and habituation in infancy predict…
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Habituation

McCall, Robert B.; Carriger, Michael S. – Child Development, 1993
This review of literature on infant habituation and recognition memory performance as predictors of later IQ concludes that the level of prediction is (1) substantial; (2) higher for at-risk than nonrisk children; and (3) not higher than the level of predictions based on parental education and socioeconomic status. (MDM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Cognitive Measurement, Habituation, Infants