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Peer reviewedSchachter, Frances Fuchs; And Others – Journal of Child Language, 1976
Interpersonal functions of everyday caretaker speech usage are examined when addressed to toddlers, threes and fours. Results support hypotheses derived from Piagetian theory concerning early developments in ego-differentiation. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Development, Language Acquisition, Observation
Peer reviewedPine, Julian M. – Journal of Child Language, 1992
Examines the relationship between maternal-report measures of referential vocabulary and observational measures of referential vocabulary and usage in 8 first-born middle-class children at 50 and 100 words. Results indicate that, although this measure can be reasonably reliable, such measures tend to exaggerate the relative importance of common…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Hebrew, Longitudinal Studies
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Pine, Julian M. – Journal of Child Language, 1996
Investigates the relationship between observational and checklist measures of vocabulary composition in preschool children. Results indicate that while the two measures are correlated, there are systematic quantitative differences between them, reflecting a combination of checklist, maternal-report and observational sampling biases. (22…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Language, Correlation, Data Analysis
