Maternal provision of structure in a deliberate memory task in relation to their preschool children's recall

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 235-251

  Larkina, Marina ^a   Evren Guler O ^b   Kleinknecht, Erica ^c   Bauer, Patricia J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maternal support; Memory development; Preschoolers' memory; Socialization of memory; Sort recall task; Strategic remembering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MEMORY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIALIZATION; TEACHING;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIALIZATION; TEACHING;

EID: 48949116139     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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