Narrative Styles of Japanese Mothers and Their Children [microform] / Masahiko Minami.

"Scaffolding" refers to the temporary support that parents and others give a child to perform a task. In narrative contexts, children's speech is guided and scaffolded by mothers who initiate and elicit children's contributions about past experiences. Unfortunately, data on this...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Minami, Masahiko
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996.
Subjects:	Age Differences. Caregiver Speech. Child Development. Child Language. Foreign Countries. Interpersonal Communication. Mothers. Narration. Parent Child Relationship. Personal Narratives. Preschool Children. Preschool Education. Scaffolding (Teaching Technique) Verbal Communication.