Cultural variation in children's observation during a demonstration

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 282-291

  Mejía Arauz, Rebeca ^a,b   Rogoff, Barbara ^a   Paradise, Ruth ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOY; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GIRL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MOTHER; OBSERVATION; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL; SIBLING; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 24044510417     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250544000062     Document Type: Article

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