Screen LibraryThe questioning child : insights from psychology and education /
"Everyone will likely acknowledge that attitudes such as curiosity and interest are vitally important for learning, and that young children ask so many questions because they are intensely curious and interested in the world around them. But the nature of these questioning attitudes themselves...
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Everyone will likely acknowledge that attitudes such as curiosity and interest are vitally important for learning, and that young children ask so many questions because they are intensely curious and interested in the world around them. But the nature of these questioning attitudes themselves is poorly understood. Indeed, many have a mistaken view of them - or so I will claim. In consequence, many are led to give mistaken accounts of the cognitive processes that underlie children's asking and answering of questions, too. This matters, both for our understanding of childhood development gene |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 334 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781108428910 (hardcover) : 1108428916 (hardcover) 9781108553803 (electronic book) 110855380X (electronic book) 9781108579155 (electronic book) 1108579159 (electronic book) |
| Index Number: | BF723 |
| CLC: | G442 |
| Call Number: | G442/Q55 |