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Title: | An individual differences perspective on pragmatic abilities in the preschool years |
Author(s): | Bohn, Manuel![]() Tessler, Michael Henry Kordt, Clara Hausmann, Tom Frank, Michael C. |
Issue Date: | 2023 |
Type: | Article |
Language: | English |
Abstract: | Pragmaticabilitiesarefundamentaltosuccessfullanguageuseandlearning.Individualdifferencesstudiescontributetounderstandingthepsychologicalprocessesinvolvedinpragmaticreasoning.Smallsamplesizes,insufficientmeasurementtools,andalackof theoretical precision have hindered progress, however. Three studies addressedthese challenges in three- to 5-year-old German-speaking children (N=228, 121female).Studies1and2assessedthepsychometricpropertiesofsixpragmaticstasks.Study3investigatedrelationsamongpragmaticstasksandbetweenpragmaticsandothercognitiveabilities.Thetaskswerefoundtomeasurestablevariationbetweenindividuals.Viaacomputationalcognitivemodel,individualdifferencesweretracedbacktoalatentpragmaticsconstruct.Thispresentsthebasisforunderstandingtherelationsbetweenpragmaticsandothercognitiveabilities. |
URI: | https://opendata.uni-halle.de//handle/1981185920/117038 http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/115082 |
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Journal Title: | Developmental science |
Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Publisher Place: | Oxford [u.a.] |
Volume: | 26 |
Issue: | 6 |
Original Publication: | 10.1111/desc.13401 |
Page Start: | 1 |
Page End: | 14 |
Appears in Collections: | Open Access Publikationen der MLU |
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