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ERIC Number: EJ391024
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Young Child's Representation of Depth in Drawing: Process and Product.
Ingram, Nigel; Butterworth, George
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v47 n3 p356-69 Jun 1989
Reports two experiments in which plain blocks of various sizes were presented in various spatial orientations to children three-eight years old in an attempt to establish how they represent three-dimensional spatial relations pictorially. Results showed that young children represented depth in the array vertically in the picture plane. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Depth Perception, Freehand Drawing, Individual Development, Research Needs, Spatial Ability, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Developmental Patterns; Drawing Process; Representational Competence