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Child Interests

Child Interests is an academic construct within the field of early childhood education that denotes the dynamic, individualized inclinations and curiosities of children that serve as the foundational drivers for shaping emergent curriculum content and pedagogical direction.

234

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14.3K

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408

Authors

193

Institutions

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2017–2026

40

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Publications

234

Structural and dynamic aspects of interest development: theoretical considerations from an ontogenetic perspective

Andreas Krapp · Learning and Instruction · 2002 · 888 citations

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Beyond the Best Interests of the Child

Peter L. Strauss, Joanna B. Strauss, Joseph Goldstein et al. · Columbia Law Review · 1974 · 823 citations · Full text

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School and family effects on the ontogeny of children's interests, self-perceptions, and activity choices.

J S Eccles · PubMed · 1992 · 408 citations

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Child pornography offenses are a valid diagnostic indicator of pedophilia.

Michael C. Seto, James M. Cantor, Ray Blanchard · Journal of Abnormal Psychology · 2006 · 398 citations

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The Palgrave handbook of childhood studies

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 347 citations · Full text

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Authors

408

  1. JM
    Joyce M. Alexander

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    8 publications · 555 citations

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  2. KJ
    Kathy Johnson

    Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States

    8 publications · 555 citations

    8

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  3. TJ
    Terence J. G. Tracey

    Arizona State University, United States

    7 publications · 562 citations

    7

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  4. HH
    Helen Hedges

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    6 publications · 437 citations

    6

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  5. CN
    Carin Neitzel

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    6 publications · 269 citations

    6

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Institutions

193

  1. Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    609 citations

  2. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    885 citations

  3. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    590 citations

  4. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    158 citations

  5. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    494 citations

  6. University of Bergen

    Bergen, Norway

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    251 citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    183 citations

  8. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    78 citations

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Venues

  1. Child Development

    13 publications · 748 citations

    13

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  2. Journal of Educational Psychology

    7 publications · 426 citations

    7

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  3. The International Journal of Children s Rights

    5 publications · 755 citations

    5

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  4. Science Education

    5 publications · 481 citations

    5

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  5. International Journal of Early Years Education

    4 publications · 138 citations

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