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ERIC Number: EJ191016
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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The Integration of Mothers' Referential Speech with Joint Play.
Messer, David J.
Child Development, v49 n3 p781-87 Sep 1978, Sep78
Examined the extent to which mothers synchronize their verbal references to objects with other, nonverbal events when addressing children in the first two years of life. Forty-two mothers and their infants (age 11, 14, and 24 months) were observed in a joint play situation involving a number of toys. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Infants, Mothers, Nonverbal Communication, Parent Role, Play, Research, Speech Communication, Verbal Communication
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Language: English
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