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Butler, Katie Best – 1977
This study investigated the effects of novelty on young children's exploration of commonplace, 3-dimensional objects. The exploration of novel and familiar objects was compared and the pattern of the exploration of the novel object over a period of time was examined in order to test two hypotheses: (1) that novel objects elicit more exploration…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Data Analysis, Day Care, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension)
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Bergen, Doris – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 1994
Comments on the articles presented in this issue with respect to their implications for classroom practices. Stresses that in this issue, the researchers describe how social context factors (such as adult viewpoints and adult-child interaction patterns) and physical context factors (such as variations in classroom space-time organization and…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Children, Day Care, Educational Environment