Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Correlation | 2 |
| Intonation | 2 |
| Preschool Children | 2 |
| Ambiguity (Semantics) | 1 |
| Child Development | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Computer Mediated… | 1 |
| Cues | 1 |
| Difficulty Level | 1 |
| Emotional Response | 1 |
| Feedback (Response) | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Child Development | 2 |
Author
| Chambers, Craig | 1 |
| Cirolia, Alagia J. | 1 |
| Graham, Susan A. | 1 |
| Khu, Melanie | 1 |
| Srinivasan, Mahesh | 1 |
| Starr, Ariel | 1 |
| Tillman, Katharine A. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkStarr, Ariel; Cirolia, Alagia J.; Tillman, Katharine A.; Srinivasan, Mahesh – Child Development, 2021
Why are spatial metaphors, like the use of "high" to describe a musical pitch, so common? This study tested one hundred and fifty-four 3- to 5-year-old English-learning children on their ability to learn a novel adjective in the domain of space or pitch and to extend this adjective to the untrained dimension. Children were more…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Language Acquisition, Vocabulary Development, Music
Khu, Melanie; Chambers, Craig; Graham, Susan A. – Child Development, 2018
Using a novel emotional perspective-taking task, this study investigated 4-year-olds' (n = 97) use of a speaker's emotional prosody to make inferences about the speaker's emotional state and, correspondingly, their communicative intent. Eye gaze measures indicated preschoolers used emotional perspective inferences to guide their real-time…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, Child Development, Intonation, Suprasegmentals
