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Smith, Lesley A.; Williams, Joanne M. – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2004
This study explores children's understanding of the causal origins of disabilities. Using a forced-choice explanation task, children's understanding of social-psychological, physical, and biological causal explanations of disabilities was considered. We presented 79 children (26 4- to 5-year-olds, 26 6- to 7-year-olds, and 27 10- to 11-year-olds)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interviews, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Physical Disabilities