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Thornton, Stephen J.; Vukelich, Ronald – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1988
Explains the relationship between how children learn clock, calendar, and historical time skills and concepts. An alternative view of how temporal and historical understandings affect the teaching of history called the developmental-historical time view is proposed. (BSR)
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Concept Formation, Elementary Education

Leming, James S. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1997
Explains that educational research in social studies must identify the practices contributing to children's well-being. Argues that research in social studies should be conducted within real school settings and must focus on the consequences of educational practice for children's development. (CMK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Welfare, Educational History, Educational Practices