Some Factors Affecting the Complexity of Children's Sentences: The Effects of Modeling, Age, Sex, and Bilingualism.

Harris, Mary B.; Hassemer, Wendy G.

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Publication Date: 1972

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Some Factors Affecting the Complexity of Children's Sentences: The Effects of Modeling, Age, Sex, and Bilingualism

Harris, Mary B.; Hassemer, Wendy G.

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 13, 3, 447-55, Jun 72

Results suggest that modeling can indeed affect the complexity of children's sentences even in the absence of reinforcement or instructions of imitate. (Authors)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Bilingual Students, Difficulty Level, Elementary School Students, Imitation, Linguistic Competence, Performance Factors, Sentences, Tables (Data)

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