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Harris, Yvette R.; Krupinski, K. Jeanine; Johnson, Verda R. – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 1999
Identified strategies mothers use while engaged in an animal categorization activity with their preschool children. Examined the children's verbal behavior. Found that mothers' strategy use varied according to the type of information being taught. Determined the relationship between maternal strategies and verbalizations. (JPB)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
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Bernstein, Jeffrey; Zimmerman, Toni Schindler; Werner- Wilson, Ronald Jay; Vosburg, Jill – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2000
Examined the impact of an 8-week intervention program designed to reduce racial/ethnic stereotyping among preschoolers varying in classification skill. Found that children in the experimental group had increased in classification skills at posttest and were less likely to sort photo cards by race/ethnicity and more likely to sort them by gender…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Classification, Cognitive Development, Cultural Pluralism