The effects of adult guidance and peer discussion on the development of children's representations: Evidence from the training of pedestrian skills.

It was hypothesized that practical training is effective in improving children's pedestrian skills because adult scaffolding and peer discussion during training specifically promote E3 level representation (linguistically-encoded, experientially-grounded, generalizable knowledge), as defined by Karm...

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Published in:British Journal of Psychology Vol. 96; no. 2; pp. 181 - 205
Main Authors: Tolmie, Andrew, Thomson, James A., Foot, Hugh C.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell May 2005
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