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Peer reviewedMoerk, Ernst L.; Moerk, Claudia – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1979
Presents methodological and factual analyses of children's use of imitative speech as a strategy in language acquisition. The impact of conversational interactions and picture-story books on the speech of one girl aged 20 to 32 months is demonstrated. Four methodological problem areas are analyzed. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Generalization, Imitation, Infants
