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Talk the Walk: Does Socio-Cognitive Resource Reallocation Facilitate the Development of Walking? by Geva, Ronny, Orr, Edna

“…Walking is of interest to psychology, robotics, zoology, neuroscience and medicine. Human's ability to walk on two feet is considered to be one of the defining…”
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Object play as a mediator of the role of exploration in communication skills development by Orr, Edna

“…•The current study examined the notion that object play in its emergence phase mediate the role of exploration in the development of communication skills.•The…”
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The relationship between play and language milestones in infancy by Orr, Edna

“…For the current study, a multi-measure, micro-analytic approach was used to prospectively explore the role of preliminary symbolic play with single and…”
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Role and trends in voluntary action repetition during infants' object play by Orr, Edna

“…Repetition is a salient strategy used by human and non-human cohorts for learning and controlling behavior. It this research project, a case study was…”
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Mouthing and fingering supports vocal behaviors development by Orr, Edna

“…The current study explored the link between mouthing and fingering and vocal behaviours directed to objects and caregivers. Nine infants were tracked from the…”
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Beyond the pre-communicative medium: A cross-behavioral prospective study on the role of gesture in language and play development by Orr, Edna

“…•Declarative and imperative gestures have a significant role in the development of language and symbolic play.•Declarative and imperative gestures drive the…”
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Mouthing and fingering affect the achievement of play milestones by Orr, Edna

“…The current study is the first to examine the role of exploration in play milestones development using a multi-measure micro-analytic approach. Fifteen…”
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Children's task persistence in relation to stimulation at home by Orr, Edna

“…The current study's objective was to examine the link between cognitive stimulation at home and children's task persistence. A sample of 60 children and…”
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The Nature of Infant Vocal Behaviour Development between 8 and 17 Months and Its Role in Communication with Mother by Orr, Edna

“…Objective: The tendency to vocalize toward objects is ubiquitous among young infants. However, little is known about the range of this tendency and its…”
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Symbolic play and language development by Orr, Edna, Geva, Ronny

“…•Longitudinal indication for the link between simple symbolic action and symbolic development.•Simple symbolic actions link to babbling and complex symbolic…”
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Forest kindergarten: fostering ecological cognition and executive function in preschoolers by Orr, Edna, Dorfberger, Shoshi

“…Forest learning has been encouraged globally in recent years as it regularly provides opportunities to interact with nature and one's own abilities. The…”
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The association between media consumption and children's play tendencies and socioemotional skills by Orr, Edna, Caspi, Rinat

“…The study's objective was to explore media consumption among children and its association with play as well as motor, social, and emotion recognition skills…”
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The development and implication of an observation tool for recognizing symbolic acts in infants between 6 and 18 months old by Orr, Edna

“…This study reports on the development of new motor and behavioural indicators for recognizing symbolic acts among infants. Following five infants between the…”
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The impact of residential area and family size on children's play habits by Orr, Edna, Caspi, Rinat

“…A questionnaire given to 221 mothers for gathering information about residential area and family size and three aspects in children's play habits: frequency,…”
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Parents and More: The Multidimensional Factors Involved in Children's Cognitive Achievements by Orr, Edna, Caspi, Rinat

“…The association between parents' work-family conflicts and children's academic outcomes is an understudied topic. The present research investigates the role of…”
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Maternal Socio-Ecological Antecedents and Children's School Readiness by Orr, Edna, Caspi, Rinat

“…Objective: This study aimed to examine the effects of maternal demographics, interaction quality, and children's gender on school readiness using different…”
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“My baby is ready to learn”—The role of infant pointing in redirecting maternal responses to be more informative by Orr, Edna, Kashy Rosenbaum, Gabriela

“…Caregivers may perceive pointing as an indication of infants' readiness to learn, thereby increasing their tendency to label objects regardless of the infant's…”
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I feel well, i play well, i learn well: Direct and indirect divergent thinking mediate the role of well-being in supporting literacy achievements by Orr, Edna, Rosenbaum, Gabriela Kashy, Bai, Honghong, Vaknin-Nusbaum, Vered

“…•Two manifestations of divergent thinking were examined: indirect and direct. Both forms mediate the role that wellbeing plays in literacy achievements.•Play…”
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The role of environmental and individual factors in pre-academic achievement for kindergarten children by Orr, Edna, Shapira, Anat Adi, Caspi, Rinat

“…This study examined the effects of maternal and children's resources on school readiness, literacy achievements, and reading motivation in children. The…”
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The context of infants' giving gestures in mother‐infant dyads: Typical giving gestures and those contingent on exploration and play by Orr, Edna, Kashy Rosenbaum, Gabriela

“…This study aimed to focus on a niche that has not yet been investigated in infants' gesture studies that is the effect of the prior context of one specific…”
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