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High point narrative structure in mother-child conversations about the past and children’s emergent literacy skills in Costa Rica
(2013-10-22)
Abstract. The relationship between narrative coherence in mother-child conversations about past events and children’s concurrent emergent literacy was examined in a sample of 32 Spanish-speaking, middle-class, Costa Rican ...
The sociocultural gaze in narrative practices of Spanish-speaking children
La mirada sociocultural en las prácticas narrativas de niños hispanohablantes
(2013-10-22)
Este volumen ha reunido una serie de investigaciones elaboradas en torno al tema de la narración infantil. La originalidad del volumen que nos ocupa es por un lado, que se trata de trabajos en poblaciones de niños ...
Fun and frustrations: Low-income Chilean parents reminiscing with their children about past emotional experiences
Fun and frustrations: Low-income Chilean parents reminiscing with their children about past emotional experiences
(2013-10-22)
One way in which parents support the development of children’s socioemotional abilities is through reminiscing about emotional experiences. This study: a) investigated how low-income Chilean families through reminiscing ...
Latino children’s narrative competencies over the preschool years
Latino children’s narrative competencies over the preschool years
(2013-10-22)
Narrating is a sophisticated discourse skill that emerges during the preschool years, and is both correlated with and predictive of various aspects of school performance. The existing research on children’s narrative ...
Lexical development during adolescence: An analysis of nouns in oral and written narratives
Desarrollo léxico en la adolescencia: Un análisis de sustantivos en narraciones orales y escritas
(2013-10-22)
During the school years, lexical acquisition is directly related to experience with written language. In this study we investigated how adolescents make lexical choices in two different discursive contexts: oral and written ...
Bilingual mothers’ expressions of affect
Expresiones de afecto de madres bilingües
(2013-10-22)
Abstract. The purpose of this study is to examine the uses of affectivity in L1 and L2 in 10 bilingual mothers´ interactions with their 30-month olds. The expressions of emotion, volition and epistemic stance were identifi ...
Evaluative language development in narratives of Mexican children from 3 to 12 years
El desarrollo del lenguaje evaluativo en narraciones de niños mexicanos de 3 a 12 años
(2013-10-22)
This study reports on the development of evaluation in elicited oral narratives from 40 Mexican children aged three to twelve years. Each participant produced seven narratives. A series of illustrations from wordless ...
Oral Narratives Comprehension in children with Specific Language Impairment
Comprensión de narraciones orales en niños con Trastorno Específico del Lenguaje
(2013-10-22)
The present study aimed to provide information about oral narratives comprehension in a group of Chilean children diagnosed with Specifi c Language Impairment (SLI), without pragmatic disorders. Sixty children were ...
Parent-child conversations in three urban middle-class contexts: Mothers and fathers reminisce with their daughters and sons in Costa Rica, Mexico, and Germany
(2013-10-22)
Abstract. The present study investigated culture- and gender-differences in mother- and father-child reminiscing with 3-year old daughters and sons in urban middle-class families from Costa Rica, Mexico, and Germany. ...