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ERIC Number: EJ304953
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Children's Judgments of Their Own and Their Peers' Academic Competence.
Stipek, Deborah J.; Tannatt, Lupita M.
Journal of Educational Psychology, v76 n1 p75-84 Feb 1984
A standardized open-ended interview was used to study how children, four to eight years of age, judge their own and their classmates' abilities. Self-ratings declined with grade, but peer ratings did not. Evaluation differences are discussed in terms of cognitive development and changes in the educational environment. (BS)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Age Differences, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods, Interviews, Peer Evaluation, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: This article is based in part on a paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (64th, Boston, MA, April 7-11, 1980). This research was supported by Bureau for the Education of the Handicapped Contract No. 300-77-0306.