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Cognitive Development
Language Development
Infant (1-2 years)
Preschooler (2-4 years)

The development of an appreciation of specific linkages between linguistic and conceptual organization

Waxman, S.R.

1994
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Lingua
1994
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

How two-and four-year-old children interpret adjectives and count nouns

Hall, D.G., Waxman, S.R. & Hurwitz, W.M.

1993
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Child Development
1993
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)

Assumptions about word meaning: Individuation and basic-level kinds

Hall, D.G. & Waxman, S.R.

1993
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Child Development
1993
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Infant (1-2 years)

The development of a linkage between count nouns and object categories: Evidence from 15- to 21-month-old infants

Waxman, S.R. & Hall, D.G.

1993
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Child Development
1993
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)

Relations among word meanings in early lexical development

Waxman, S.R. & Senghas, A.

1992
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Developmental Psychology
1992
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)

Beyond the basics: Preschool children label objects flexibly at multiple hierarchical levels

Waxman, S.R. & Hatch, T.

1992
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Journal of Child Language
1992
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Convergences between semantic and conceptual organization in the preschool years

Waxman, S.R.

1991
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Perspectives on language and cognition: Interrelations in development
1991
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Contemporary approaches to concept development

Waxman, S.R.

1991
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Cognitive Development
1991
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Establishing new subcategories: The role of category labels and existing knowledge

Waxman, S.R., Shipley, E.F. & Shepperson, B.

1991
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Child Development
1991
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Nouns mark category relations: Toddlers' and preschoolers' word-learning biases

Waxman, S.R. & Kosowski, T.D.

1990
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Child Development
1990
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Linguistic biases and the establishment of conceptual hierarchies: Evidence from preschool children

Waxman, S.R.

1990
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Cognitive Development
1990
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Complementary versus contrastive classification in preschool children

Waxman, S.R., Chambers, D.W., Yntema, D.B. & Gelman, R.

1989
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Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
1989
Op Ed / Opinions / Policy

Review of Women, fire, and sangerous things: What categories reveal about the mind, by George Lakoff.

Waxman, S.R.

1989
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Journal of Applied Psycholinguistics
1989
Op Ed / Opinions / Policy
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Placing cognition in a developmental context

Waxman, S.R.

1989
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Contemporary Psychology
1989
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Op Ed / Opinions / Policy
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Linking language and conceptual development: Linguistic cues and the construction of conceptual hierarchies

Waxman, S.R.

1989
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Genetic Epistemologist
1989
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Preschoolers' use of superordinate relations in classification and language

Waxman, S.R. & Gelman, R.

1986
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Cognitive Development
1986
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Preschooler (2-4 years)
Children (4-7 years)

Hierarchies in classification and language: Evidence from preschool children

Waxman, S.R.

1985
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PhD Dissertation, University of Pennsylvania
1985