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Tian, Mi; Luo, Tianrui – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
Symbolic representation refers to the use of physical or psychological processes to represent an object in a symbolic form. The present study investigated the development of children's symbolic representation using a new measure of children's block constructions. Ninety children (44 girls) in three age groups (3-4, 4-5, and 5-6 years) were…
Descriptors: Child Development, Architecture, Age Groups, Developmental Stages
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Lee, Scott Weng Fai – Early Child Development and Care, 2013
The assessment of young children's thinking competence in task performances has typically followed the novice-to-expert regimen involving models of strategies that adults use when engaged in cognitive tasks such as problem-solving and decision-making. Socio-constructivists argue for a balanced pedagogical approach between the adult and child that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Task Analysis, Young Children, Cognitive Tests