Aesthetic Responses of Young Children to the Visual Arts: A Review of the Literature.

Taunton, Martha

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ERIC Number: EJ275362

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Publication Date: 1982

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Aesthetic Responses of Young Children to the Visual Arts: A Review of the Literature.

Taunton, Martha

Journal of Aesthetic Education, v16 n3 p93-109 Fall 1982

Despite discrepancies and neglected areas in the literature on the aesthetic responses of young children to the visual arts, a review of that literature reveals that a view of young children as having definite, responsive capabilities in the arts is surfacing and should be acknowledged. (AM)

Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Aesthetic Values, Art Appreciation, Educational Research, Primary Education, Visual Arts, Young Children

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Language: English

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