Culture, perception, and artistic visualization: A comparative study of children's drawings in three siberian cultural groups

Cognitive Science

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 76-100

  Istomin, Kirill V ^a   Panáková, Jaroslava ^a   Heady, Patrick ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytic and holistic perception; Artistic visualization; Children's drawings; Culture and cognition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANALYTIC AND HOLISTIC PERCEPTION; ART; ARTICLE; ARTISTIC VISUALIZATION; CHILDREN'S DRAWINGS; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; CULTURE AND COGNITION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ANALYTIC AND HOLISTIC PERCEPTION; ARTISTIC VISUALIZATION; CHILDREN'S DRAWINGS; CULTURE AND COGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ART; COGNITION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTION; SIBERIA;

EID: 84893022357     PISSN: 03640213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cogs.12051     Document Type: Article

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