Children's questions
Subtitle: a mechanism for cognitive development
By: Michelle Marie Chouinard ; with commentary by P.L. Harris, Michael P. Maratsos.
Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development -- serial no. 286, vol. 72, no. 1, 2007; Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development -- no. 286.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 129
Subjects: Cognition in children; Curiosity in children; Learning, Psychology of
Description: "The purpose of this monograph is to fill a gap in the literature by offering a series of overviews on common data-analytic issues of particular interest to researchers in child development."--P. 1.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction -- 2.; title: Analysis of the CHILDES database -- -- 3.; title: Diary study of children's questions -- -- 4.; title: Children's questions about animals -- -- 5.; title: Do children's questions change their knowledge state? -- -- 6.; title: General discussion -- -- Commentary : time for questions / -- Paul L. Harris -- Commentary / -- Michael P. Maratsos.