NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Siegel, Linda S. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1977
The comprehension of big, little, and same number and the production of relational terminology was assessed in 168 preschool children. (Author/BD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Heidenheimer, Patricia – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1978
Four types of semantic relation, assumed by different researchers to be implicated in the organization of semantic information, were investigated by means of false recognition and word association tasks presented to independent samples of 4- and 5-year-old children. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Welsandt, Roy F.; Meyer, Philip A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1974
Suggests that the iconic memory impairment of retarded subjects is attributable in part to mental retardation and not simply to low mental age. (Author/ED)
Descriptors: Age, Cognitive Processes, Handicapped Children, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Johnson, Helen L. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1975
Investigated preschool children's understanding of temporal relationships in terms of their comprehension of sentences containing clauses linked by "before" and "after". Also evaluated was the relative importance of order of mention and main-subordinate relations strategies in children's interpretation of temporal order information. (Author/SDH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Developmental Psychology, Freehand Drawing
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Farnham-Diggory, S. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1978
Presents a reply to and an analysis of a study which examined the use of logograph research to determine children's cognitive integration ability. The study in question had been based on the present author's previous research. (BD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Elementary School Students, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Lawson, Anton E. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1976
Eighty-two children (aged 4 through 6) were administered a Backward Digit Span test to measure M-space (mental capacity) and four conservation tasks: number, substance, continuous quantity and weight. (MS)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Conservation (Concept)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Lebron-Rodriguez, Delia Ester; Pasnak, Robert – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1977
This study attempted to determine whether a combination of seriation and classification training would produce more general intellectual gains. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Blindness, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation