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Download full textHay, Anne E.; Brewer, William F. – 1983
Two experiments were conducted to investigate children's understanding of the relationship of narrators to the texts they narrate and how children's developing cognitive abilities influence that understanding. The subjects, 164 children aged 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 10, heard a series of short passages containing several characters, one of whom was the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Stages
