The purpose of the study is find out what understanding the children at the age of 3 and 5 have of the physical phenomenon float and sink and to investigate whether a practical activity contributes to a deeper understanding of the phenomenon. Children at two departments at two different preschools participated in the study. Piaget’s stage theory was used to study how the children of different ages acted and expressed themselves during the activity. The investigations started with an initial discussion about the concepts of float and sink, which then turned into a practical exercise where the children had to make hypotheses and investigate the buoyancy of different objects. The activity ended with a discussion about what they had experienced...
This dissertation includes four separate empirical studies, and is directed towards what happens whe...
Brez vode ni življenja. Tako otroci kot odrasli se vsakodnevno srečujemo z vodo v najrazličnejših ob...
Intraindividual variability is a key component in explaining children's development and learning. St...
The purpose of this study is to contribute with knowledge about how an investigative approach can be...
Syftet med studien är att ta reda på hur femåriga barn i förskolan förklarar och kommer på lösningar...
The purpose of this study is to investigate witch knowledge and thoughts children will have about th...
Syftet med studien var att undersöka barns tankar kring varför olika föremål flyter eller sjunker i ...
The purpose of this study was to examine how preschool children, 4-5 years, think, reason and explai...
The purpose with this study is to examinate how preschool children reasoning about different objects...
Syftet med studien är att bidra med kunskap om hur elever i årskurs 1–3 förståroch förklarar det fys...
This article studies an activity in a Swedish preschool setting where children’s elaborations and un...
[[abstract]]The research adopted quasi-experimental method to study young children’s development of ...
Syftet med studien är att undersöka hur kommunikationen ser ut mellan pedagog och barn när barn unde...
The factors which can favourably influence the operational developement in the transition from intui...
Syftet med denna studie är att engagera barn mellan 1-3 år i ett experiment gällande vattnets olika ...
This dissertation includes four separate empirical studies, and is directed towards what happens whe...
Brez vode ni življenja. Tako otroci kot odrasli se vsakodnevno srečujemo z vodo v najrazličnejših ob...
Intraindividual variability is a key component in explaining children's development and learning. St...
The purpose of this study is to contribute with knowledge about how an investigative approach can be...
Syftet med studien är att ta reda på hur femåriga barn i förskolan förklarar och kommer på lösningar...
The purpose of this study is to investigate witch knowledge and thoughts children will have about th...
Syftet med studien var att undersöka barns tankar kring varför olika föremål flyter eller sjunker i ...
The purpose of this study was to examine how preschool children, 4-5 years, think, reason and explai...
The purpose with this study is to examinate how preschool children reasoning about different objects...
Syftet med studien är att bidra med kunskap om hur elever i årskurs 1–3 förståroch förklarar det fys...
This article studies an activity in a Swedish preschool setting where children’s elaborations and un...
[[abstract]]The research adopted quasi-experimental method to study young children’s development of ...
Syftet med studien är att undersöka hur kommunikationen ser ut mellan pedagog och barn när barn unde...
The factors which can favourably influence the operational developement in the transition from intui...
Syftet med denna studie är att engagera barn mellan 1-3 år i ett experiment gällande vattnets olika ...
This dissertation includes four separate empirical studies, and is directed towards what happens whe...
Brez vode ni življenja. Tako otroci kot odrasli se vsakodnevno srečujemo z vodo v najrazličnejših ob...
Intraindividual variability is a key component in explaining children's development and learning. St...