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Download full textBergen, Doris – 1989
The thesis of this paper is that systematic research approaches must be developed if the study of play is to avoid a short-lived "in" period before another 30-year hiatus, such as the one that occurred between 1940 and 1970. This paper reviews the present status of research on play, drawing examples from studies of the past 10 years that…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Early Childhood Education, Experiments, Literature Reviews
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Direct linkGrotzer, Tina A. – Studies in Science Education, 2003
Considerable research illuminates the development of causal understanding. However, the research base is hardly a coherent whole. Some is based in research on children's understanding of particular science concepts. Some grows out of social psychology and considers how one attributes intentions and behaviors. Some comes from the developmental…
Descriptors: Social Psychology, Science Education, Answer Keys, Children
