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Direct linkSophie Fobert; Rose Varin; Isabelle Cossette; Kaitline R. C. Fournier; Patricia E. Brosseau-Liard – Infant and Child Development, 2024
Past research has demonstrated that children prefer to learn from confident rather than hesitant informants. It is frequently assumed that they do so because they believe confidence to predict a person's knowledge and future accuracy; however, this assumption has not previously been tested. The present investigation therefore explored how 3- to…
Descriptors: Children, Self Esteem, Learning Processes, Credibility
Peretti, Giulia; Manzi, Federico; Di Dio, Cinzia; Cangelosi, Angelo; Harris, Paul L.; Massaro, Davide; Marchetti, Antonella – Infant and Child Development, 2023
Including robots in children's lives calls for reflection on the psychological and moral aspects of such relationships, especially with respect to children's ability to differentiate intentional from unintentional false statements, that is, lies from mistakes. This ability calls for an understanding of an interlocutor's intentions. This study…
Descriptors: Robotics, Childrens Attitudes, Evaluative Thinking, Intention
Impact of Decision-Making Autonomy and Social Distance on Young Chinese Children's Sharing Behaviour
Wenjie Zhang; Li Yang; Ruyi Long; Tengji Yang; Yi Ning; Wei Fan – Infant and Child Development, 2024
This research explores how decision-making autonomy and social distance impact young children's sharing behaviour. In Study 1, findings from 159 Chinese children (total N = 159, 72 boys, aged 3-6 years) revealed that children aged 5-6 exhibited significantly more sharing behaviours in the controlled condition, however 3-4 years-olds showed no…
Descriptors: Young Children, Childrens Attitudes, Child Behavior, Decision Making
Marta Bialecka; Arkadiusz Gut; Malgorzata Stepien-Nycz; Krystian Macheta; Jakub Janczura – Infant and Child Development, 2024
Previous research on children's knowledge about the mind has primarily focused on their comprehension of false beliefs, leaving the conceptualization of thoughts and thinking less explored. To address this gap, we developed a new assessment tool, the interview about the mind (IaM), to assess children's understanding of the mind. Two studies…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Theory of Mind, Cognitive Development, Beliefs
Abbie Cahoon; Yanet Campver; Nancy Estévez; Carolina Jiménez Lira; Daniela Susana Paz García; Elia Veronica Benavides Pando; Victoria Simms – Infant and Child Development, 2024
The purpose of the current study was to qualitatively explore the home mathematical environment across two regions in two different countries (i.e., Cuba and Mexico), replicating a qualitative study previously conducted in Northern Ireland (NI), United Kingdom (Cahoon et al., 2017). Semi-structured interviews with parents/caregivers of children…
Descriptors: Parents, Parent Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Young Children
Ruggiero, Adrianna; Parolin, Emily; Ma, Lili – Infant and Child Development, 2020
This research explored children's attitudes towards gossipers in relation to gossip valence. Four- to 8-year-old children (N = 214) read three storybooks containing positive, neutral, or negative gossip statements. Following each book, children were interviewed on whom they viewed as nicer and more honest (ascription of desirable traits), whom…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Young Children, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relationship
