194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the early 1970s, the problem of arousing and maintaining the curiosity of children had been a recurrent theme in reports concerned with the development of new school curricula. However, before these ideas could be translated into soundly based practical measures, an increased understanding of what is involved in the activities of questioning and answering was needed.
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Foreword by Professor Basil Bernstein. Acknowledgments. 1. Outline of Research 2. The Question-Answer Exchange 3. Aspects of Answers: the Analysis System in Application 4. Restricted and Elaborated Codes and Answering 5. Answers of Five-Year-Old Children to ‘Wh’ Questions 6. Answers of Mothers to Children’s Questions 7. Answers to ‘Wh’ Questions: Seven-Year-Old Children 8. Answers to 'Wh’ Questions in Relation to Bernstein’s Theory. Appendix A: Sample Transcripts of Mothers’ and Children’s Answers. References. Index.
Biography
W. P. Robinson
Susan J. Rackstraw
