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ERIC Number: EJ372503
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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RESEARCH IN REVIEW. Humor Development in Young Children.
Honig, Alice Sterling
Young Children, v43 n4 p60-73 May 1988
This review of the literature examines the development of humor in infants and young children, and looks at ways in which adults can support children's understanding, appreciation, and creation of humor in play and verbal and social interactions. (BB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Ability, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Humor, Language Skills, Literature Reviews, Parent Influence, Personality Traits, Sex Differences, Social Influences, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Caregiver Role