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ERIC Number: EJ555967
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0965
Blank Comparison Analysis of Emergent Symbolic Mapping by Young Children.
Wilkinson, Krista M.; McIlvane, William J.
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v67 n2 p115-30 Nov 1997
Examined a blank comparison method for evaluating emergent symbol mapping and learning of new word: picture matching relations by 3- to 5-year olds. Found that the method had considerable promise for advancing theoretical analyses of emergent mapping in behavior analytic and developmental language research. (KB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Processes, Language Acquisition, Preschool Children, Research Methodology, Theories
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Symbolic Thinking