Children's Folklore

Children's folklore is folklore created, performed, and transmitted primarily among children, encompassing traditional forms such as nursery rhymes, riddles, jokes, games, and chants that persist relatively unchanged across generations.

158

Publications

9.6K

Citations

247

Authors

95

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

44

Authors

247

  1. AD
    Alan Dundes

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    5 publications · 127 citations

    5

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  2. AB
    Alice B. Gomme

    2 publications · 99 citations

    2

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  3. NY
    Nur Yuhanis Mohd Nasir

    National University of Malaysia, Malaysia

    2 publications · 31 citations

    2

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  4. UW
    Ulrika Wolf-Knuts

    2 publications · 44 citations

    2

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  5. JH
    Jan Harold Brunvand

    University of Utah, United States

    2 publications · 86 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. Journal of American Folklore

    JAF · 14 publications · 744 citations

    14

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  2. Western Folklore

    10 publications · 211 citations

    10

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 305 citations

    5

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  4. Asian Folklore Studies

    4 publications · 103 citations

    4

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  5. Folklore

    4 publications · 86 citations

    4

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See also

Children's Folklore

Genres

Social Functions

Transmission

Performance Contexts