Which Way to Go? Children's Ability to Give Directions in the Environment and from Maps.

Brewster, Stephanie; Blades, Mark

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ERIC Number: EJ407652

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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Which Way to Go? Children's Ability to Give Directions in the Environment and from Maps.

Brewster, Stephanie; Blades, Mark

Environmental Education and Information, v8 n3 p141-56 Jul-Sep 1989

Reviewed are previous studies that have examined adults' and children's ability to understand verbal directions. Differences in style and the implications of these differences for educating children are discussed. (CW)

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Science Education, Verbal Communication

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers; Practitioners

Language: English

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