There is increasing interest in promoting positive parenting to improve childhood
development in low-and middle-income countries. Following propositions in parenting and …

The present study focused on children's deductive reasoning when performing the Latin
Square Task, an experimental task designed to explore the influence of relational …

Background It has been estimated that more than 200 million children under the age of five
do not reach their full potential in cognitive development. Much of what we know about brain …

Background There is evidence that poverty, health and nutrition affect children's cognitive
development. This study aimed to examine the relative contributions of both proximal and …

Theory of Mind (ToM) and the structure of intelligence were investigated in 115 4‐year‐olds.
Specifically, we asked whether children's intelligence involves both general and specific …

Poverty impedes children's executive function (EF). Therefore, it is necessary to mitigate the
negative effect of poverty by developing efficient interventions to improve poor children's …

Recent theorising about children's reasoning has tended to move towards a
'contextualist'view of cognition and away from the idea of an overall, context‐free …

Responsibility training is an essential component of child-rearing practices in several African
societies. To inculcate responsibility, caregivers allocate their children household duties and …

Children's drawings are thought to be a mirror of a child's representational development.
Research suggests that with age children develop more complex and symbolic …

An assessment was made of the development of logical thinking of four samples of
Australian children. Two of these were samples of full-blood Australian Aboriginal children …