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Peer reviewedJoslin, Devereux; And Others – Child Study Journal, 1973
Four-and seven-year-old children observed an adult, filmed model perform novel behaviors following social interaction with that adult. Other children viewed the film without social interaction. Children were then asked to demonstrate behavior. Seven-year-olds did better than four-year-olds, and a positive social interaction facilitated modeling.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Imitation, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedWinkelstein, Ellen – Child Study Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Day Care, Imitation, Individualized Instruction
Peer reviewedHorner, Sherri L. – Child Study Journal, 2001
Investigated effects of observational learning on preschoolers' attention to print, use of a questioning technique, and knowledge of the alphabet. Found that young children are able to extract a concept or rule through a brief exposure to observational learning. (SD)
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Letters (Alphabet)
