The Questioning Child -

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Sommaire:
1. Questions about questions: framing the key issues Lucas Payne Butler, Samuel Ronfard and Kathleen H. Corriveau; 2. Questions in development Peter Carruthers; 3. The point, the shrug, and the question of clarification Paul L. Harris; 4. The quest for comprehension and learning: children's questions drive both Henry M. Wellman; 5. Children's question-asking across cultural communities Maureen Callanan, Graciela Solis, Claudia Casta?eda and Jennifer Jipson; 6. The development of information-requesting gestures in infancy and their role in shaping learning outcomes Kelsey Lucca; 7. Developmental changes in question asking Angela Jones, Nora Swaboda and Azzurra Ruggeri; 8. Understanding developmental and individual differences in the process of inquiry during the preschool years Candice M. Mills and Kaitlin R. Sands; 9. 'Why are there big squares and little squares?' How questions reveal children's understanding of a domain Dave Neale, Caroline Morano, Brian N. Verdine, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek; 10. Children's questions in social and cultural perspective Mary Gauvain and Robert L. Munroe; 11. Mothers' use of questions and children's learning and language development Imac Maria Zambrana, Tone Kristine Hermansen and Meredith L. Rowe; 12. Teaching and learning by questioning Deanna Kuhn, Anahid S. Modrek and William A. Sandoval; 13. Asking 'why?' and 'what if?' The influence of questions on children's inferences Caren M. Walker and Angela Nyhout; 14. What makes a good question? Towards an epistemic classification Jonathan Osborne and Emily Reigh; 15. The questioning child: a path forward Samuel Ronfard, Lucas Payne Butler and Kathleen H. Corriveau.