Veraksa A.N. Development of speech in preschool age

Veraksa A.N. Development of speech in preschool age // Preschool Education Today. 2009, Issue 1 - p. 56-63.

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2009, 1

Aleksander N. Veraksa
Academician of the Russian Academy of Education, Dr. Sci. (Psychology), Professor, Head of the Department of Educational Psychology and Pedagogy, Faculty of Psychology, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Head of the Laboratory of Child Psychology and Digital Socialization; Deputy Director of the Federal Scientific Center for Psychological and Interdisciplinary Research, Moscow, Russian Federation

Abstract

The author analyzes major aspects of speech formation in preschool age with regard to the latest advancements in the psychological science. The article evaluates and compares theories of N. Chomsky and J. Bruner and analyzes a parent’s contribution to the process of child’s speech development.