Category Naming

Category Naming is a theoretical construct in cognitive development that specifies the process by which children learn and apply labels to object categories, distinguishing it from related representational processes by emphasizing linguistic mapping onto perceptual or conceptual groupings during early categorization.

262

Publications

20.6K

Citations

559

Authors

235

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. SR
    Sandra R. Waxman

    Northwestern University, United States

    11 publications · 796 citations

    11

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  2. KR
    Keith R. Laws

    University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 350 citations

    7

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  3. GD
    Gil Diesendruck

    Bar-Ilan University, Israel

    6 publications · 678 citations

    6

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  4. LB
    Linda B. Smith

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    6 publications · 422 citations

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  5. AG
    Alison Gopnik

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    5 publications · 503 citations

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Venues

  1. Child Development

    35 publications · 2.8K citations

    25

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  2. Cognition

    12 publications · 1K citations

    12

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  3. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

    JECP · 12 publications · 756 citations

    12

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  4. Journal of Child Language

    10 publications · 543 citations

    10

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  5. Neuropsychologia

    7 publications · 589 citations

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