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Direct linkRobb, Michael B.; Richert, Rebekah A.; Wartella, Ellen A. – British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2009
This study examined the relationship between viewing an infant DVD and expressive and receptive language outcomes. Children between 12 and 15 months were randomly assigned to view "Baby Wordsworth," a DVD highlighting words around the house marketed for children beginning at 12 months of age. Viewings took place in home settings over 6 weeks.…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Correlation, Receptive Language, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedGoodwyn, Susan W.; Acredolo, Linda P. – New Directions for Child Development, 1998
Describes a 14-year program of research, the focus of which was the capacity of normal infants to incorporate gestural symbols into their earliest expressive vocabularies. Explores the effects of such gesturing on vocal language development, the theoretical implications for researchers, and the practical applications for parents. (Author/EV)
Descriptors: Body Language, Child Development, Communication Research, Infants
