Mapping as a cultural and cognitive universal

Auteurs :
BLAUT, J.M.
STEA, D.
SPENCER, C.
BLADES, M.

Description :
The AA. report evidence that supports the universality hypothesis from seven empirical studies carried out on mapping abilities of three to five years old children in several Western and non Western cultures. They offer a general ecological theory of the development of mapping abilities, and they discuss the implications of this work for early chilhood education.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers, issn : 0004-5608, 2003, vol. 93, n°. 1, p. 165-185, nombre de pages : 21, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 105 ref.

Date :
2003

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis, Washington, DC, Association of American Geographers