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Aksoy, Ayse Belgin; Özkan Kunduraci, Hurside Kübra; Aksoy, Merve – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The aim of the study is to examine the symbolic play behaviours of the child and mother at home and to determine how the mother participated when playing with her child. The study included 19 mothers and their children with 24-36 months old children from Turkey. The symbolic play that the mother and child played together in their home environment…
Descriptors: Play, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Toddlers
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Kobas, Mert; Aktan-Erciyes, Asli; Göksun, Tilbe – Infant and Child Development, 2021
Object word learning can be based on infant-related factors such as their manual actions and socio-linguistic factors such as parental input. Specific input for spatial features (i.e., size, shape, features of objects) can be related to object word comprehension in early vocabulary development. In a longitudinal study, we investigated whether fine…
Descriptors: Turkish, Psychomotor Skills, Toddlers, Parent Influence
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Yuksel, Peri; Brooks, Patricia J. – First Language, 2017
Many ancestral languages (AL) are at imminent risk of extinction due to societal changes that pressure minority communities to assimilate with dominant cultures and forego usage of their AL. This study aimed to encourage caregiver-child dyads to converse in Lazuri, an endangered AL in Rize, Turkey. Dyads (N = 59; child age M = 30.7 months, range…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Language Maintenance, Language Skill Attrition, Nonverbal Communication