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ERIC Number: EJ401602
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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An Investigation of Children's Verbal Responses to Selected Art Styles.
Ramsey, Inez L.
Journal of Educational Research, v83 n1 p46-51 Sep-Oct 1989
Primary-aged children (N=264) preferred cartoon style illustrations to representational and expressive style. They also equated cartoon style art with make-believe stories, whereas photographs were viewed as representing real life. Preferences for realism increased with age. (IAH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Art, Cartoons, Illustrations, Photographs, Primary Education, Reading Materials, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Art Preference