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A Naturalistic Observation of Children Drawing: Peer Collaboration Processes and Influences in Children's Art.

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Boyatzis, Chris J.; Albertini, Gretchen – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2000

Examined the mechanisms of peer influences on fifth-grade children's drawings. Observed the socio-collaborative processes by which children influence each other's artistic styles; found gender differences in content, technical quality, and meaning. (JPB)

Descriptors: Art Expression, Childrens Art, Cognitive Development, Creative Development

The Artistic Evolution of Mommy: A Longitudinal Case Study of Symbolic and Social Processes.

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Boyatzis, Chris J. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2000

Presents a longitudinal case study of one girl's artistic development from age 2 to 6 years to illustrate the interplay between the child's symbolic development and the social context in which she draws. Considers the observer-researcher as a "co-constructor" of artistic development, highlighting the need for models of development that integrate…

Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Art Expression, Case Studies, Childrens Art