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Syrett, Kristen; Musolino, Julien; Gelman, Rochel – Language Learning and Development, 2012
It is of deep interest to both linguists and psychologists alike to account for how young children acquire an understanding of number words. In their commentaries, Barner and Butterworth both point out that an important question highlighted by the work of Syrett, Musolino, and Gelman, and one that remains highly controversial, is where number…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Number Concepts, Language Acquisition, Cues
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Carr, Edward G. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2007
The best research studies are more noteworthy for the issues they raise than for the questions they answer. Being informative is good; being heuristic is better. The two papers under consideration are heuristic as well as informative. Thus, Wong, Kasari, Freeman, and Paparella (2007) provide an answer to the question of what might influence the…
Descriptors: Verbal Learning, Teaching Methods, Heuristics, Play