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ERIC Number: EJ176044
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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A Comparison of Parents' Models and Expansions in Promoting Children's Acquisition of Adjectives
Hovell, Melbourne F.; And Others
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 25, 1, 41-57, Feb 78
This study investigated the effects of parental models plus nondifferential praise, and expansions plus nondifferential praise on 2-year-old children's spontaneous use of color and size adjective-noun combinations. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Research, Models, Mothers, Parent Influence, Positive Reinforcement, Preschool Children
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