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Cameron, Claire E.; Brock, Laura L.; Hatfield, Bridget E.; Cottone, Elizabeth A.; Rubinstein, Elise; LoCasale-Crouch, Jennifer; Grissmer, David W. – Developmental Psychology, 2015
Visuomotor integration (VMI), or the ability to copy designs, and 2 measures of executive function were examined in a predominantly low-income, typically developing sample of children (n = 467, mean age 4.2 years) from 5 U.S. states. In regression models controlling for age and demographic variables, we tested the interaction between visuomotor…
Descriptors: Sensory Integration, Inhibition, Executive Function, School Readiness
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Mowbray, Carol T.; Luria, Zella – Developmental Psychology, 1973
The visual imagery of kindergarten, third, and sixth graders was tested via a continuous visual recognition test in which subjects were to identify repeated pictures of familiar and nonsense objects. (Editor)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Children, Error of Measurement, Learning
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Rogoff, Barbara; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Examines modification of mother-child instruction as a function of age of learner in middle childhood (six versus eight years). Instruction and learning were compared on two tasks designed to simulate school and home activities. Results show more intense instruction of all kinds for the younger children in the school task. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Classification, Instruction, Interaction Process Analysis
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Brainerd, C. J.; Reyna, V. F. – Developmental Psychology, 1995
Two experiments used causal models to examine possible relationships among age, learning rates, learning opportunities and forgetting rates. Found that forgetting rates declined markedly between early and late childhood. (ET)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Causal Models, Children, Cognitive Development