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Play and its relations to other mental functions in the child
Author(s) -
TamisLeMonda Catherine S.,
Bornstein Marc H.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
new directions for child and adolescent development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.628
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1534-8687
pISSN - 1520-3247
DOI - 10.1002/cd.23219935904
Subject(s) - sophistication , toddler , psychology , habituation , developmental psychology , duration (music) , cognitive psychology , child development , art , social science , literature , sociology , psychotherapist
Two indexes of toddler play, duration of attention and level of sophistication, are shown to interrelate, to predict one another over time, and to be predicted by infant activity and habituation as well as by aspects of toddlers' own emerging language abilities.