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GIBSON, JAMES J.; YONAS, PATRICIA
THE THEORY OF VISIBLE DISPLAYS IMPLIES A CONNECTION BETWEEN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERCEPTION IN THE CHILD AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIS CAPACITY TO MAKE THINGS THAT STIMULATE PERCEPTION. TO VERIFY THIS, TWO STUDIES ON THE FUNDAMENTAL GRAPHIC ACT AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN CONSIDERED MOTIVATING FACTORS LIKE THE PLEASURE OF MOVING, KINESTHESIS, ACTIVITY DRIVE,…
Descriptors: Graphic Arts, Handwriting Readiness, Handwriting Skills, Perceptual Development
FLOWERS, ARTHUR – 1964
INTERACTION BETWEEN VISION AND HEARING WERE STUDIED IN 35 SPEECH HANDICAPPED FIRST-GRADE CHILDREN. THE ABILITY TO SHIFT ATTENTION FROM ONE SENSORY MODALITY TO ANOTHER WAS LABELED AS "PERCEPTUAL SHIFTING." A DEVICE DEVELOPED BY EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGISTS PRESENTED VARIOUS STIMULI TO EACH SUBJECT AND RECORDED THE SUBJECT'S REACTION TIME.…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students
Hall, Vernon C. – 1967
Sixty kindergarten and sixty second grade children were administered a paired-associate (P-A) task. The subjects in each age group were randomly assigned to one of four groups: (1) experimental with aural presentation of the P-A's, (2) experimental with visual presentation of the P-A's, (3) control with aural presentation of the P-A's and (4)…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Auditory Stimuli, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
Cheong, George S. C. – 1977
The main purpose of this study was to investigate whether children's perceptual comprehension of symmetrical numerical displays was greater than their comprehension of asymmetrical numerical displays. Effects of sex, age and socioeconomic status were looked at. Seventy-three kindergarten and first grade children participated in the study.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Dimensional Preference, Elementary School Students, Number Concepts
Smith, Charlotte Troester – 1974
This research was designed to determine whether the type of questions asked and the stimuli about which the questions were asked would have any measurable effect on the thought processes of second and fourth graders. Stimuli included a picture consisting of three illustrations, a listening stimulus composed of a story that was read to each…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level
Rust, Langbourne W. – 1971
Fourteen second and third grade children viewed "The Electric Company" television series pilot shows while color slides flashed on a nearby screen competed for their attention. The children's visual attention was monitored and recorded. Bits from the shows were then ranked according to percentage of attention they received, and the…
Descriptors: Animation, Attention, Audiences, Childhood Interests
Ganschow, Leonore – 1974
A study was conducted to examine syntactical development in spontaneous written language of selected preschool, kindergarten and first grade children. The two major experimental questions were: (1) Will there be development towards greater complexity in the syntax of spontaneous writing and how should it be described? (2) What transformational…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Research
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Coll. of Education. – 1948
Progress in the Instructional Film Research Program at Pennsylvania State College during 1948 is the subject of this report. Opening with a general statement, the report covers the following areas: developments and changes in organization; status and progress of projects; number, title, status, and progress of research projects; liaison; general…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Equipment, Experimental Teaching, Film Production
Travers, Robert M. W. – 1969
Beginning with a survey of work previously done on the subject, this study attempts to learn more about how, and to what extent, children benefit from pictorial illustrations, with a view to improving instructional materials. Three areas were investigated with experiments using children from nursery schools and kindergarten to sixth grade. The…
Descriptors: Children, Cues, Educational Research, Instructional Improvement
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Edwards, Bernell; Gerlach, Vernon – 1974
A study was made to determine whether instructional cues presented to the learner as variations of audiovisual and textual information including a cue summation condition (combined textual, pictorial, and auditory cues) can facilitate the achievement of precise instructional objectives. Some 112 education students enrolled in a course on mental…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Audiovisual Instruction, Auditory Stimuli, College Students
Emmerich, Walter; Goldman, Karla S. – 1972
As a measure of gender identity constancy, The Boy-Girl Identity Task was administered in both Year 1 and Year 2 of the ETS-Head Start Longitudinal Study. The instrument consists of two parallel tasks, each with five items. In Task I, a pricture and name of a girl and presented to the subjects. Items consist of hypothetical changes introduced by…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Testing, Longitudinal Studies
Rowe, Mack R.; And Others – 1971
The material presented in these guidelines is a summary of information for the planning, preparation, and successful utilization of visual presentations in conferences. Accordingly, the material is divided into three major sections which detail the specific tasks of the presenter, the producer, and the sponsor. In the section for the presenter,…
Descriptors: Audiences, Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Communications
McDermott, Paul D.; And Others – 1971
This compilation of reprinted articles that originally appeared in the Journal of Geography from September 1969 through the May 1970 issues, is intended to help teachers use globes, maps, and photographs with skill and understanding. The articles were designed with several objectives in mind: 1) to provide information regarding the design,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geography
Richman, Shanna – 1976
This study was designed to investigate the effects of modeling or training with and without rule provision on the employment of strategies in solving four-dimensional, discrimination-learning problems. Subjects were 144 second and sixth-grade children from the New York City Public Schools. The blank-trial hypothesis testing paradigm was used. The…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Educational Research
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Delaney, Harold D. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1978
The effects of elaboration instructions and imagery characteristics of verbal material on learning of Malay--English word pairs were investigated, as well as the moderating effects of individual differences. Results reflect aptitude X treatment interactions and the importance of individual differences in planning instructional methods. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Ability, Higher Education, Individual Differences
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