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Tighe, Thomas J.; Tighe, Louise S – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Research supported by Public Health Service Research Grant MH-11088 from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Discrimination Learning, Grade 1, Perception
Ames, Louise Bates – J Learning Disabilities, 1969
Descriptors: Child Development, Exceptional Child Research, Maturity (Individuals), Perception
Smothergill, D. W.; Cook, Harold – 1969
The author initially cites the associationistic position of Spiker and the perceptual learning position of E. Gibson and concludes that the existing data does not clearly support either hypothesis. He describes a new approach designed to test these explanations of the role of verbal pretraining on subsequent discrimination learning. It consists of…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Child Language, Conditioning, Discrimination Learning
Polland, Barbara Kay – 1974
Illustrated by full-page photographs, this book focuses on each of the child's five senses and shows how the senses are interrelated. Activities are suggested to increase the child's sensory awareness. (CS)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Multisensory Learning, Parent Education, Perception
Gamble, Teri Kwal; Gamble, Michael W. – 1975
Since imaginary awareness--as the core of the oral interpreter's art--must be preceded by both an awareness of internal events and an awareness of external events, awareness training can be the most effective means of helping interpreters develop their art. Two models of the awareness development process, a hierarchy of response levels and a…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Higher Education, Imagination, Interpretive Reading
LaRocque, Geraldine E. – 1970
Testing Marshall McLuhan's thesis that the educational system favors the visually oriented student and militates against the audile-tactile youngster, this pilot study attempted to discover whether or not academically successful ninth-grade English students have a different sensory response pattern than unsuccessful ninth-grade English students.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Auditory Perception, English Education, Grade 9
Shuman, R. Baird; Sublett, Henry L., Jr. – Virginia English Bulletin, 1970
The ability to perceive such things as nuances of language, moods of people, and the temper of society may be the single most important ability students need to develop. One approach, which works well with upper elementary and junior high students, uses units involving community study with library research, observation, and interviewing as a base.…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Auditory Perception, Community Characteristics, Community Education
Union Township Board of Education, NJ. – 1968
Designed as a perceptual enrichment program for all kindergarten children, the project also emphasizes intensive perceptual training for children manifesting dificiency in this area of development. Screening was done of 869 pre-kindergarten children; those scoring in the lowest 5% on any one or more of the subtests or falling in the lowest 10% of…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Identification, Inservice Teacher Education, Kindergarten Children