The hungry mind : the origins of curiosity in childhood /
Susan Engel.
- 220 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Capturing curiosity -- Safe havens and expeditions -- The conversationalist -- Invitations and prohibitions -- Curiosity goes to school -- What fuels learning -- The gossip -- The uses of time and solitude -- Cultivating curiosity.
"A deeply researched ... exploration of what curiosity is, how it can be measured, how it develops in childhood, and how it can be fostered in school."--Jacket.
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Curiosity in children. Neugier. Kind. Nyfikenhet. Barn. Motivation. Skolan. Inlärning.