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Shinskey, Jeanne L. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Toddlers learn more about the world from picture books with photographs instead of drawings, but commercial books often have tactile features such as flaps that may counterintuitively hinder learning. This study tested how lift-the-flap features in a commercial picture book of first words affected 2-year-olds' (N = 32) learning of a new word for…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Photography, Toddlers, Language Acquisition
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Costa, Silvia; Barber, Sally E.; Griffiths, Paula L.; Cameron, Noël; Clemes, Stacy A. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2013
Purpose: This study assessed mothers' opinions about the feasibility and acceptability of using the ActiGraph GT3X+, Actiheart, and activPAL3 with their 2- to 3-year-old children, as well as with themselves and their husbands/partners, for an 8-day period. Method: Six focus groups were run with Pakistani and White British mothers ("n" =…
Descriptors: Measurement Equipment, Mothers, Parent Attitudes, Foreign Countries