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Peer reviewedMcCabe, Joan Roth; Jenkins, Joseph R.; Mills, Paulette E.; Dale, Philip S.; Cole, Kevin N.; Pepler, Linda – Journal of Early Intervention, 1996
Two experiments examined effects of play group composition (segregated or integrated), type of play materials, and group size (2 or 4 children) on language use of 24 preschool children with disabilities. Group composition and type of play materials had no significant effects. Group size had a significant multivariate effect on utterance rate and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Group Structure, Interpersonal Communication, Language Acquisition
Download full textRauh, Hellgard; And Others – 1983
Studies on peer interaction in infancy seem to imply that social group structure emerges from infants' and toddlers' dyadic interactions. In contrast to this position, the present study hypothesizes that attention structure may be a major precursor for social group structure. To investigate that possibility, an attempt was made to develop a…
Descriptors: Attention, Group Structure, Infant Behavior, Infants
