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Direct linkWhite, Sarah; Hill, Elisabeth; Happe, Francesca; Frith, Uta – Child Development, 2009
A test of advanced theory of mind (ToM), first introduced by F. Happe (1994), was adapted for children (mental, human, animal, and nature stories plus unlinked sentences). These materials were closely matched for difficulty and were presented to forty-five 7- to 12-year-olds with autism and 27 control children. Children with autism who showed ToM…
Descriptors: Autism, Cognitive Development, Children, Comparative Analysis
Download full textHughes, Annie – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2010
This paper sets out to show: (1) Teachers of English to young learners need to support their learners' general cognitive development and learning along with language learning; (2) The use of stories has a very important role in teaching English to young learners (TEYL); (3) The use of stories and books can provide scaffolding for our young…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
Peer reviewedAndrews, Jean F.; Zmijewski, Glenda – Early Child Development and Care, 1997
Describes a model home literacy program at the Indiana School for the Deaf. Reviews six case studies of young deaf children in order to explore and describe sign language behaviors which help deaf children grasp reading skills. Claims that sign language and finger spelling can be closely related to early reading and writing at home. (MOK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Deafness, Educational Environment, Family Involvement
