Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Contextual sensitivity in young children's drawings.

A M Davis

    Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
    |June 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Children

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Development of an intervention to manage knee osteoarthritis risk and symptoms following anterior cruciate ligament injury.

    Osteoarthritis and cartilage·2021
    Same author

    Fundamentals of osteoarthritis: outcome evaluation with patient-reported measures and functional tests.

    Osteoarthritis and cartilage·2021
    Same author

    Immediate outcomes following the GLA:D® program in Denmark, Canada and Australia. A longitudinal analysis including 28,370 patients with symptomatic knee or hip osteoarthritis.

    Osteoarthritis and cartilage·2021
    Same author

    Heating events in the nascent solar system recorded by rare earth element isotopic fractionation in refractory inclusions.

    Science advances·2021
    Same author

    Weight status and associated comorbidities in children and adults with Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities.

    Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR·2020
    Same author

    ON THE RARITY OF NEBULAR MATERIALS WITH SOLAR OXYGEN ISOTOPES.

    Proceedings of lunar and planetary science·2019

    Area of Science:

    • Cognitive development
    • Child psychology
    • Visual perception

    Background:

    • Previous studies analyzed young children's drawing errors from 3D arrays.
    • Understanding children's spatial reasoning and representational drawing is crucial.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate how contextual information influences children's copying accuracy in drawing tasks.
    • To examine children's ability to represent occluded parts of objects.

    Main Methods:

    • Three experiments were conducted with children aged 4–7 years.
    • Children copied models of objects (cups, sugar bowls) in varied contexts and orientations.
    • Copies were analyzed for the inclusion or omission of occluded object parts (handles).

    Main Results:

    Related Experiment Videos

    • A significant portion of children did not consistently copy accurately or include occluded parts.
    • Children's responses were strongly influenced by the surrounding context presented in the model.
    • Contextual cues affected the representation of unseen object features.

    Conclusions:

    • Context plays a critical role in young children's drawing and representational abilities.
    • Children's drawing accuracy is not solely based on visual input but also on contextual interpretation.
    • Further research should explore the interplay between context and object representation in development.