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Download full textSapon, Stanley M. – 1969
The 17-month (1967-1968) study summarized in this report concerned experimental analysis of the verbal behavior of disadvantaged preschool children (an interracial group of 28, ranging in age from 30 months to 42 months). Research was conducted in the verbal behavior laboratory at the University of Rochester and in a remodeled private home in a…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Development, Behavioral Objectives, Child Language
Peer reviewedVeneziano, Edy – Journal of Child Language, 1981
Presents a longitudinal study of six children which investigates the relationship between language development and the development of nonverbal representation. Concludes that the results suggest an interrelational hypothesis and proposes an interpretation in terms of reciprocal interaction between the two parameters. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Language, Childrens Games, Hebrew
Parker, Ellen – 1976
Gestural behavior between mothers and young children was hypothesized to be important in the acquisition of communicative competence. It was presumed that a typology of gestural function could assess non-verbal behavior. Data consisted of sound film samples of feeding and bathing events of three subject pairs. Initially the children ranged in age…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Body Language, Child Language, Communicative Competence (Languages)
