Language and Cognitive Development Lab

UCLA Psychology


Research Papers

 

Vlach, H. A., Sandhofer, C., & Kornell, N. (in press). The Spacing Effect in Children's Memory and Category Induction. Cognition.

 

Sandhofer, C. M & Doumas, L. A. A (2008). Order of presentation effects in learning color categories, Journal of Cognition and Development, 9, 194-221.

 

Doumas, L. A. A., Hummel, J. E. & Sandhofer, C. (2008). A theory of the discovery and predication of relational concepts. Psychological Review, 1, 1-43.

 

Mix, K. S. & Sandhofer, C. M. (2007). Do we need a number sense? In M. J. Roberts (Ed.). Integrating the Mind. (pp 293- 326). Hove, UK: Psychology Press.

 

Sandhofer, C. M. & Smith, L. B. (2007). Learning adjectives in the real world: How learning nouns impedes learning adjectives. Language Learning and Development, 3, 233-267.

 

Sandhofer, C., & Thom, E. E. (2006). Taking the task seriously: Reflections on measures of color acquisition. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 94, 344-348.

 

Mix, K. S., & Sandhofer, C. M. & Baroody, A. (2005). Number words and number concepts: The interplay of verbal and nonverbal processes in early quantitative development. In R.V. Kail (Ed.) Advances in Child Development and Behavior, 33, New York: Academic Press.

 

Sandhofer, C. & Smith, L. B., (2004). Perceptual complexity and form class cues in novel word extension tasks: How four-year-old children interpret adjectives and count nouns. Developmental Science, 7, 378-388.

 

Sandhofer, C. & Smith, L. B. (2001). Why children learn color and size words so differently: Evidence from adults' learning of artificial terms. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 130, 600-620.

 

Sandhofer, C. & Smith, L. B.& Luo, J. (2000). Counting nouns and verbs in the input: Differential frequencies, different kinds of learning? Journal of Child Language, 27, 561-585.

 

Sandhofer, C. & Smith, L. B. (1999). Learning color words involves learning multiple mappings. Developmental Psychology, 35, 668-679.

 

Goldin-Meadow, S., & Sandhofer, C. (1999). Gestures convey substantive information about a child's thoughts to ordinary listeners. Developmental Science, 2, 67-74.

 

Smith, L. B., Gasser, M. & Sandhofer, C. (1997). Learning to talk about the properties of objects: A network model of the development of dimensions. In R. L. Goldstone, P. G. Schyns, & D. L. Medin (Eds.) Perceptual Learning The Psychology of Learning and Motivation, 36, 219-255.

 

Last updated 1/2008


 

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