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Jamie Jirout

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15

Publications

1.3K

Citations

14

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2009

Active since

Affiliations

University of Virginia(Current)

Carnegie Mellon University

Temple University

Virginia Commonwealth University

Jamie Jirout is an author at University of Virginia specializing in education, educational psychology, and social sciences.

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EducationEducational PsychologySocial SciencesCognitive ScienceCognitive DevelopmentPsychologyChild PsychologyChild DevelopmentScience EducationEarly Childhood Education

Publications per year

2009–2024

15

Publications

15

Children’s scientific curiosity: In search of an operational definition of an elusive concept

Jamie Jirout, David Klahr · Developmental Review · 2012 · 346 citations · Full text

Child Psychology, Science Education, Cognitive Science +11

Science in the Preschool Classroom: A Programmatic Research Agenda to Improve Science Readiness

Daryl B. Greenfield, Jamie Jirout, Ximena Domínguez et al. · Early Education and Development · 2009 · 312 citations

Preschool Teachers, Science Education, Kindergarten Education +20

Building Blocks for Developing Spatial Skills: Evidence From a Large, Representative U.S. Sample

Jamie Jirout, Nora S. Newcombe · Psychological Science · 2015 · 278 citations

Supporting Early Scientific Thinking Through Curiosity

Jamie Jirout · Frontiers in Psychology · 2020 · 117 citations · Full text

Stem Education, Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education +14

Mazes and Maps: Can Young Children Find Their Way?

Jamie Jirout, Nora S. Newcombe · Mind Brain and Education · 2014 · 34 citations

Language Development, Education, Cognition +20

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