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Danling, Peng; And Others – Journal of Educational Television, 1995
Presents a study on kindergarten children's processing of explicit and implicit information. Results indicated distraction reduced visual attention, and five-year olds excelled on the comprehension of implicit information. Distraction had little effect on processing implicit information, but a significant effect on comprehension of explicit…
Descriptors: Attention, Case Studies, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension
Rolandelli, David R.; And Others – 1988
Visual processing of televised information was compared among 85 Japanese and 111 American boys and girls at the kindergarten and 4th-grade levels. The literatures on cognition and learning indicate that language and child rearing factors are more conducive to the development of iconic processing skills in Japanese children than in American…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis
ROSENTHAL-HILL, IRENE; SUPPES, PATRICK – 1967
CONCEPT FORMATION IN 50 KINDERGARTENERS WAS STUDIED BY REQUIRING THE CHILDREN TO SORT CARDS ACCORDING TO ONE OF FOUR ATTRIBUTES OF THREE DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS. THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO EXPLORE THE VALIDITY AND LIMITATIONS OF AN ALL-OR-NONE LEARNING MODEL FOR COMPLEX CLASSIFYING RESPONSES. INFORMATION WAS PRESENTED TO THE SUBJECT BY TWO POSITIVE…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Associative Learning, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation