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O'Reilly, Anne Watson; Painter, Kathleen M.; Bornstein, Marc H. – Cognitive Development, 1997
Study 1 explored associations between multiple measures of language and symbolic gesture development across ages 3 and 4; Study 2 measured more finely which aspects of language relate to the symbolic representation of actions with objects, and explored associations between symbolic gesture and general intellectual ability. Results showed…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Intelligence, Language Acquisition
Sigel, Irving E. – 1971
This document presents some of the major challenges facing Developmental Psychologists. Research revealed that middle class children tended to respond in classification tasks to objects and pictures as equivalents, whereas low class black children tended not to do so. The reason for this was investigated. This investigation of the course of…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Blacks, Classification, Cognitive Processes