Research Currents: The Somewhat Stingy Story of Research into Children's Language.

Loban, Walter

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Publication Date: 1986

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Research Currents: The Somewhat Stingy Story of Research into Children's Language.

Loban, Walter

Language Arts, v63 n6 p608-16 Oct 1986

Presents a historical perspective on child language research, termed "stingy" because of the lack of financial and institutional support. Speaks of the pioneers and present researchers who study child language as men and women of unusual determination and commitment. (HTH)

Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Educational History, Elementary Education, Financial Support, Language Arts, Language Research, Research Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Thematic Issue: Elementary Language Arts: Historical Perspectives