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ERIC Number: EJ274873
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Oct
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Memory for Information Organized in a Scene by Children from Two Cultures.
Rogoff, Barbara; Waddell, Kathryn J.
Child Development, v53 n5 p1224-28 Oct 1982
In order to determine whether non-Western children would show a memory deficit for contextually organized spatial ability, the performances of 30 Mayan and 30 American nine-year-olds on reconstruction of an organized three-dimensional miniature scene were examined. (MP)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Memory, Performance Factors, Spatial Ability
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Maya (People); Reconstructive Memory