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Pickert, S. M.; Furth, H. G. – Human Development, 1980
Describes research on the ways in which children of ages 5 to 11 years maintain conversation with adults in situations of conceptual or linguistic difficulty. (SS)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Communication Skills, Language Acquisition

Tamir, Lois – Human Development, 1979
Reviews new developments in the field of child language acquisition that emphasize the role of communication and dialogue. Mentions work on precursors to dialogue in infancy, the development of communicative intent, and the importance of cognitive over syntactic strategies of language processing by the young child. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Communication Skills, Infant Behavior