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Harris, P. L. – Child Development, 1973
Three experiments are presented which examine the ability of 10-month-old infants to search in a new hiding place. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Error Patterns, Infants, Performance Factors

McCarver, Ronald B. – Child Development, 1972
The performance of the older subjects (10 years and up) was facilitated by the organizational cues, whereas that of younger subjects was not. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cues, Data Analysis, Developmental Psychology

Pawlicki, Robert E. – Child Development, 1972
Results of the present study confirm the importance of the contingency variable in experiments dealing with the effect of supportive comment upon children's performance. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Extinction (Psychology), Grade 3, Performance Factors

Thelen, Mark H.; And Others – Child Development, 1972
With no expectancy to perform, vicarious reward had no effect on spontaneous imitation. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Elementary School Students, Expectation, Imitation

Kimball, Meredith M.; Dale, Philip S. – Child Development, 1972
Results of this study suggest that availability of a consistent set of color labels is related more closely to recognition accuracy than is the spontaneous production of labels in a color recognition task. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Color, Data Analysis, Intelligence Differences

Goldstein, Sondra Blevins; Siegel, Alexander W. – Child Development, 1972
Study attempts to clarify the attentional versus perceptual learning functions of presence of the discriminative stimuli during delay. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Discrimination Learning, Elementary School Students, Pacing

Jacobson, Leonard I.; Greeson, Larry E. – Child Development, 1972
In the follow-up study, most of the initial gains in IQ resulting from program participation were retained. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Data Analysis, Economically Disadvantaged, Followup Studies

Ward, William C.; And Others – Child Development, 1972
Data provide evidence for the situational invariance of individual differences, and for the greater importance of capacity than of motivational variables in accounting for such differences. (Authors)
Descriptors: Creativity, Creativity Research, Data Analysis, Divergent Thinking

Kamil, Michael L.; Rudegeair, Robert E. – Child Development, 1972
Two major implications of this study are that repeated testing is a necessity for young children, and that repeated contrasts may provide a more accurate assessment of phonological discrimination ability in children. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Discrimination, Data Analysis, Discrimination Learning

Blechman, Elaine A.; Nakamura, Charles Y. – Child Development, 1971
When high anxious mothers administered tasks to their children, they facilitated the task performance of their daughters but were strongly detrimental to that of their sons. Low anxious mothers chose more difficult tasks for sons than for daughters, and they facilitated the task performance of sons more than that of daughters. (Authors/RY)
Descriptors: Achievement, Anxiety, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis