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Direct linkHobson, R. Peter; Hobson, Jessica A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2008
What does it mean for a child to imitate someone else? We tested matched groups of children with and without autism (n = 16 for each group, with a mean chronological age of 11 years and a mean verbal mental age of 6 years) to investigate two potentially dissociable aspects of imitation: copying goal-directed actions, on the one hand, and imitating…
Descriptors: Autism, Imitation, Children, Comparative Analysis
Landerl, Karin; Fussenegger, Barbara; Moll, Kristina; Willburger, Edith – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2009
This study tests the hypothesis that dyslexia and dyscalculia are associated with two largely independent cognitive deficits, namely a phonological deficit in the case of dyslexia and a deficit in the number module in the case of dyscalculia. In four groups of 8- to 10-year-olds (42 control, 21 dyslexic, 20 dyscalculic, and 26…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Dyslexia, Phonological Awareness, Short Term Memory
Peer reviewedGathercole, Virginia C. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1982
Investigates potential causes of decrements in children's understanding of the words "big" and "tall" by comparing results of studies of English-speaking children and results of a study of Arabic-speaking children. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Concept Formation, Hypothesis Testing
Peer reviewedSpiker, Charles C.; Cantor, Joan H. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1979
This experiment is concerned with delineating various aspects of pretraining that contributed to the improved hypothesis-testing strategies of 150 kindergarten children. (MP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discrimination Learning, Factor Analysis, Hypothesis Testing
