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Chen, Yu-ping; Keen, Rachel; Rosander, Kerstin; Von Hofsten, Claes – Child Development, 2010
Kinematic measures of children's reaching were found to reflect stable differences in skill level for planning for future actions. Thirty-five toddlers (18-21 months) were engaged in building block towers (precise task) and in placing blocks into an open container (imprecise task). Sixteen children were retested on the same tasks a year later.…
Descriptors: Physics, Toddlers, Task Analysis, Time Factors (Learning)
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Lecce, Serena; Zocchi, Silvia; Pagnin, Adriano; Palladino, Paola; Taumoepeau, Mele – Child Development, 2010
The relation between children's mental state knowledge and metaknowledge about reading was examined in 2 studies. In Study 1, 196 children (mean age = 9 years) were tested for verbal ability (VA), metaknowledge about reading, and mental state words in a story task. In Study 2, the results of Study 1 were extended by using a cross-lagged design and…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Verbal Ability, Cognitive Development, Evaluation Methods