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ERIC Number: EJ551285
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0144-3410
Young Children's Ability to Adapt Their Drawings of the Human Figure.
Cox, Maureen V.; Ralph, Matt Lambon
Educational Psychology, v16 n3 p245-55 Sep 1996
Presents the results of a study where five-, seven-, and nine-year olds were asked to draw three figures: one standing still and facing them, one standing still in profile, and one running in profile. Half drew from imagination and half drew from models. Discusses the differences between the efforts. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Body Image, Childrens Art, Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Freehand Drawing, Individual Development, Learning Modalities, Perceptual Development, Perceptual Motor Coordination, Sensory Integration, Spatial Ability
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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