Megan S. Geerdts

Publications

270

Citations

H-Index

2014

Active since

Affiliations

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey(Current)

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Chestnut Hill College

Megan S. Geerdts is an author at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey specializing in animal behavior, social sciences, and early childhood education.

Top concepts

Animal BehaviorSocial SciencesChild PsychologyCognitive ScienceBehavioral ScienceLanguage DevelopmentCognitive DevelopmentDevelopmental PsychologyEarly Childhood EducationArts

Publications per year

2014–2016

Publications

Learning About Real Animals From Anthropomorphic Media

Megan S. Geerdts, Gretchen A. Van de Walle, Vanessa LoBue · Imagination Cognition and Personality · 2015 · 104 citations

Language Development, Cognition, Early Childhood Education +24

(Un)Real Animals: Anthropomorphism and Early Learning About Animals

Megan S. Geerdts · Child Development Perspectives · 2015 · 57 citations

Daily animal exposure and children’s biological concepts

Megan S. Geerdts, Gretchen A. Van de Walle, Vanessa LoBue · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 2014 · 48 citations

Behavioral Sciences, Human-animal Interaction, Animal Welfare +2

Parent–Child Conversations About Animals in Informal Learning Environments

Megan S. Geerdts, Gretchen A. Van de Walle, Vanessa LoBue · Visitor Studies · 2015 · 40 citations

Parental Care, Language Development, Education +25

Using Animals to Teach Children Biology: Exploring the Use of Biological Explanations in Children’s Anthropomorphic Storybooks

Megan S. Geerdts, Gretchen Van De Walle, Vanessa LoBue · Early Education and Development · 2016 · 21 citations

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