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Direct linkPino-Pasternak, Deborah; Whitebread, David; Neale, Dave – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2018
This qualitative study explored the interactions of six triads of Year One students in the United Kingdom (n = 18; mean age = 5 years, 7 months; 9 female) investigating interpersonal regulation of learning, social dynamics, and "group dialogue," evident in instances of productive collaboration during problem-solving activities. Group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Persuasive Discourse, Group Dynamics, Problem Solving
Marulis, Loren M.; Palincsar, Annemarie Sullivan; Berhenke, Amanda L.; Whitebread, David – Metacognition and Learning, 2016
Historically, early cognitive skills have been underestimated, largely as a result of the ways these competencies have been measured, which is particularly pervasive in the area of metacognition. Only recently have researchers begun to detect evidence of contextualized metacognition in 3-5 year old preschool children through the use of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Preschool Children, Interviews, Thinking Skills
Download full textZachariou, Antonia; Whitebread, David – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2017
The present study set out to investigate theoretical speculations that regulation and musical play, an initial manifestation of musicality, are directly linked. This study aimed to explore the potential for regulation to occur during musical play and investigate the nature of the regulatory behaviours. Thirty-six children, aged 6 and 8, were…
Descriptors: Music, Play, Statistical Analysis, Elementary School Students
Whitebread, David; Grau, Valeska; Somerville, Matthew P. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2018
As indicated in the introductory article, this special issue has attempted to represent and illustrate developments in theoretical, methodological, and empirical work related to the role of primary classroom dialogue in supporting children's self-regulation. The articles included report studies carried out in the United Kingdom and Chile (two…
Descriptors: Correlation, Metacognition, Cross Cultural Studies, Teaching Methods
Torres, Pablo E.; Whitebread, David; McLellan, Ros – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2018
This study is the first to explore the contribution of different types of teacher regulatory talk--directive, guiding, and autonomy supportive talk--in children's development of self-regulation across cultures. Teacher-to-student talk was analyzed under naturalistic conditions in eight Year 4 classrooms, all situated in different primary schools…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Metacognition, Error Patterns, Elementary School Students
Spektor-Levy, Ornit; Basilio, Marisol; Zachariou, Antonia; Whitebread, David – Teachers College Record, 2017
The value of self-regulation for academic achievement is well established. Thus it is paramount to understand how these abilities are developed throughout childhood and to develop research methodologies appropriate to the abilities of young children. In light of this need, we analyzed performances of primary school children in two constructional…
Descriptors: Young Children, Play, Metacognition, Self Management
