David R. Olson - Publications

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University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 

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Year Citation  Score
2023 Olson DR. Ascribing understanding to ourselves and others. The American Psychologist. PMID 38010767 DOI: 10.1037/amp0001244  0.347
2017 Olson DR, Greenfield PM, Gardner HE, Cole M. In Memoriam: Jerome Bruner (1915–2016). Polymath and pioneer in cognitive development and education / In Memoriam: Jerome Bruner (1915–2016). Erudito y pionero del desarrollo cognitivo y la educación Infancia Y Aprendizaje. 40: 744-753. DOI: 10.1080/02103702.2017.1364059  0.313
2014 Olson DR, Oatley K. The Quotation Theory of Writing. Written Communication. 31: 4-26. DOI: 10.1177/0741088313515164  0.336
2013 Olson DR, Astington JW. Preschool children conflate pragmatic agreement and semantic truth First Language. 33: 617-627. DOI: 10.1177/0142723713508869  0.459
2013 Olson DR. Literacy and the languages of rationality Pragmatics and Cognition. 21: 431-447. DOI: 10.1075/Pc.21.3.01Ols  0.383
2013 Olson DR, Dascal M. Writing and the mind Pragmatics and Cognition. 21: 425-430. DOI: 10.1075/Pc.21.3.001Int  0.328
2012 Eskritt M, Olson D. From Depiction to Notation: How Children use Symbols to Represent Objects and Events Journal of Cognition and Development. 13: 189-207. DOI: 10.1080/15248372.2011.590786  0.435
2012 Olson DR. Literacy, rationality, and logic: The historical and developmental origins of logical discourse Written Language and Literacy. 15: 153-164. DOI: 10.1075/Wll.15.2.02Ols  0.37
2012 Olson DR. Commentary on “How do use and comprehension of mental-state language relate to theory of mind in middle childhood?” by I. Grazzani and V. Ornaghi Cognitive Development. 27: 112-113. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogdev.2012.02.001  0.354
2011 Kamawar D, Olson DR. Thinking about representations: the case of opaque contexts. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 108: 734-46. PMID 21092982 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jecp.2010.10.005  0.728
2011 Olson DR. Reprising John Dewey: A Review of Andreas Demetriou, George Spanoudis & Antigoni Mouyi's “Educating the Developing Mind: Towards an Overarching Paradigm” Educational Psychology Review. 24: 9-11. DOI: 10.1007/S10648-011-9188-1  0.371
2010 Oatley K, Olson D. Cues to the Imagination in Memoir, Science, and Fiction Review of General Psychology. 14: 56-64. DOI: 10.1037/A0018775  0.327
2009 Olson DR. Language, Literacy and Mind: The Literacy Hypothesis Psykhe (Santiago). 18: 3-9. DOI: 10.4067/S0718-22282009000100001  0.383
2009 Olson DR. Education and literacy Infancia Y Aprendizaje. 32: 141-151. DOI: 10.1174/021037009788001824  0.42
2009 Olson DR. A theory of reading/writing: from literacy to literature Writing Systems Research. 1: 51-64. DOI: 10.1093/Wsr/Wsp005  0.384
2009 Kamawar D, Olson DR. Children's Understanding of Referentially Opaque Contexts: The Role of Metarepresentational and Metalinguistic Ability Journal of Cognition and Development. 10: 285-305. DOI: 10.1080/15248370903389499  0.438
2007 Olson DR. Self-ascription of intention: responsibility, obligation and self-control Synthese. 159: 297-314. DOI: 10.1007/S11229-007-9209-2  0.381
2004 Olson DR. Knowledge and its Artifacts Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science. 238: 231-245. DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-2321-9_11  0.356
2002 Olson DR. Roy Harris, Rethinking writing. London: Athlone Press, 2000. Pp. xvi, 254. Hb $39.95. Language in Society. 31: 449-452. DOI: 10.1017/S0047404502220291  0.366
2001 Lee EA, Torrance N, Olson DR. Young children and the say/mean distinction: verbatim and paraphrase recognition in narrative and nursery rhyme contexts. Journal of Child Language. 28: 531-43. PMID 11449951 DOI: 10.1017/S0305000901004755  0.46
2001 Olson DR. What writing is Pragmatics and Cognition. 9: 239-258. DOI: 10.1075/Pc.9.2.04Ols  0.338
1999 Lee K, Olson DR, Torrance N. Chinese children's understanding of false beliefs: the role of language. Journal of Child Language. 26: 1-21. PMID 10217887 DOI: 10.1017/S0305000998003626  0.469
1999 Homer B, Olson DR. Literacy and Children's Conception of Words Written Language and Literacy. 2: 113-140. DOI: 10.1075/Wll.2.1.07Hom  0.477
1999 Kamawar D, Olson DR. Children's Representational Theory of Language:The Problem of Opaque Contexts Cognitive Development. 14: 531-548. DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2014(99)00018-0  0.487
1998 Gordon AC, Olson DR. The relation between acquisition of a theory of mind and the capacity to hold in mind. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 68: 70-83. PMID 9473316 DOI: 10.1006/Jecp.1997.2423  0.411
1998 Keenan T, Olson DR, Marini Z. Working Memory and Children's Developing Understanding of Mind Australian Journal of Psychology. 50: 76-82. DOI: 10.1080/00049539808257537  0.361
1998 Olson DR, Homer BD. How children create knowledge Cognitive Development. 13: 249-255. DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2014(98)90041-7  0.392
1997 Olson DR. The written representation of negation Pragmatics and Cognition. 5: 235-252. DOI: 10.1075/Pc.5.2.03Ols  0.454
1996 Olson DR, Homer B. Understanding that looking causes knowing Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 19: 135-135. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X00041959  0.301
1995 Olson DR. Conceptualizing the Written Word: An Intellectual Autobiography Written Communication. 12: 277-297. DOI: 10.1177/0741088395012003003  0.378
1995 Astington JW, Olson DR. The cognitive revolution in children's understanding of mind Human Development. 38: 179-189. DOI: 10.1159/000278313  0.369
1994 Olson DR. Dieter Stein (ed.), Cooperating with written texts: the Pragmatics and comprehension of written texts. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1992. Pp. vii, 701. Hb DM 288.00. Language in Society. 23: 607-609. DOI: 10.1017/S0047404500018297  0.325
1994 Keenan T, Ruffman T, Olson DR. When do children begin to understand logical inference as a source of knowledge? Cognitive Development. 9: 331-353. DOI: 10.1016/0885-2014(94)90010-8  0.436
1993 Ruffman T, Perner J, Olson DR, Doherty M. Reflecting on scientific thinking: children's understanding of the hypothesis-evidence relation. Child Development. 64: 1617-1636. PMID 8112110 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1993.Tb04203.X  0.422
1993 Olson DR, Astington JW. Thinking About Thinking: Learning How to Take Statements and Hold Beliefs Educational Psychologist. 28: 7-23. DOI: 10.1207/S15326985Ep2801_2  0.423
1993 Ash A, Torrance N, Lee E, Olson DR. The Development of Children's Understanding of the Evidence for Beliefs Educational Psychology. 13: 371-384. DOI: 10.1080/0144341930130313  0.427
1993 Olson DR. The development of representations: The origins of mental life. Canadian Psychology/Psychologie Canadienne. 34: 293-306. DOI: 10.1037/H0078834  0.389
1993 Ruffman T, Olson DR, Ash T, Keenan T. The ABCs of Deception: Do Young Children Understand Deception in the Same Way as Adults? Developmental Psychology. 29: 74-87. DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.29.1.74  0.422
1993 MacLaren R, Olson D. Trick or treat: Children's understanding of surprise Cognitive Development. 8: 27-46. DOI: 10.1016/0885-2014(93)90003-N  0.438
1993 Olson DR. How writing represents speech Language and Communication. 13: 1-17. DOI: 10.1016/0271-5309(93)90017-H  0.387
1993 Olson DR. "Did I mean what I said?" - A reply to McCormick Interchange. 24: 313-315. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01434780  0.33
1991 Ruffman T, Olson DR, Astington JW. Children's understanding of visual ambiguity British Journal of Developmental Psychology. 9: 89-102. DOI: 10.1111/J.2044-835X.1991.Tb00864.X  0.367
1990 Olson DR. It is written Contemporary Psychology: a Journal of Reviews. 35: 303-303. DOI: 10.1037/028440  0.309
1990 Olson DR, Astington JW. Talking about text:. How literacy contributes to thought Journal of Pragmatics. 14: 705-721. DOI: 10.1016/0378-2166(90)90002-U  0.419
1990 Olson DR. Thinking about interpretation: A reply to Snyder Interchange. 21: 56-60. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01809420  0.428
1987 Olson DR, Astington JW. Seeing and knowing: on the ascription of mental states to young children. Canadian Journal of Psychology. 41: 399-411. PMID 3502906 DOI: 10.1037/H0084171  0.361
1987 Griswold W, Cook-Gumperz J, Levine K, Olson DR, Torrance N, Hildyard A, Street BV. Reading, Writing, and Revisonism Contemporary Sociology. 16: 27. DOI: 10.2307/2071184  0.315
1987 Olson DR, Torrance N. Language, literacy, and mental states Discourse Processes. 10: 157-167. DOI: 10.1080/01638538709544667  0.481
1987 Torrance N, Olson DR. Development of the metalanguage and the acquisition of literacy: A progress report Interchange. 18: 136-146. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01807066  0.475
1987 Olson DR. An introduction to understanding literacy Interchange. 18: 1-8. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01807055  0.317
1986 Beatie BA, Olson DR, Torrance N, Hildyard A. Literacy, Language, and Learning. The Nature and Consequences of Reading and Writing The Modern Language Journal. 70: 174. DOI: 10.2307/3120836  0.332
1986 Olson DR. Mining the human sciences: Some relations between hermeneutics and epistemology Interchange. 17: 159-171. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01807478  0.331
1986 Olson DR. The Cognitive Consequences of Literacy Canadian Psychology. 27: 539-555. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-1731-1_28  0.334
1985 Olson DR. Computers As Tools of the Intellect Educational Researcher. 14: 4-8. DOI: 10.3102/0013189X014005005  0.339
1983 Geva E, Olson D. Children's story-retelling First Language. 4: 85-109. DOI: 10.1177/014272378300401102  0.439
1983 Robinson E, Goelman H, Olson DR. Children's understanding of the relation between expressions (what was said) and intentions (what was meant) British Journal of Developmental Psychology. 1: 75-86. DOI: 10.1111/J.2044-835X.1983.Tb00545.X  0.436
1983 Olson DR. Sources of Authority in the Language of the School:A Response to “Beyond Criticism” Curriculum Inquiry. 13: 129-130. DOI: 10.1080/03626784.1983.11075874  0.338
1982 Scher A, Olson DR. Children's categorical representation of oblique orientation. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 54: 543-7. PMID 7079083 DOI: 10.2466/Pms.1982.54.2.543  0.386
1980 Olson D. Social and Logical aspects of meaning in children 's oral and written language Enfance. 33: 124-125. DOI: 10.3406/enfan.1980.3292  0.306
1980 Olson DR. On the Language and Authority of Textbooks Journal of Communication. 30: 186-196. DOI: 10.1111/J.1460-2466.1980.Tb01786.X  0.331
1978 Hildyard A, Olson DR. Memory and Inference in the Comprehension of Oral and Written Discourse Discourse Processes. 1: 91-117. DOI: 10.1080/01638537809544431  0.422
1977 Olson D. From Utterance to Text: The Bias of Language in Speech and Writing Harvard Educational Review. 47: 257-281. DOI: 10.17763/Haer.47.3.8840364413869005  0.368
1977 Pike R, Olson DR. A Question of More or Less Child Development. 48: 579-586. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1977.Tb01200.X  0.443
1977 Olson DR. Oral and Written Language and the Cognitive Processes of Children Journal of Communication. 27: 10-26. DOI: 10.1111/J.1460-2466.1977.Tb02119.X  0.395
1977 Olson DR, Nickerson NG. The contexts of comprehension: On children's understanding of the relations between active and passive sentences Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 23: 402-414. DOI: 10.1016/0022-0965(77)90035-2  0.458
1976 Olson DR. Towards a theory of instructional means Educational Psychologist. 12: 14-35. DOI: 10.1080/00461527609529153  0.347
1975 Ford W, Olson D. The elaboration of the noun phrase in children's description of objects Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 19: 371-382. DOI: 10.1016/0022-0965(75)90068-5  0.409
1972 Olson DR. On a theory of instruction: Why different forms of instruction result in similar knowledge Interchange. 3: 9-24. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02145940  0.393
1971 Martin C, Olson D. Variety of exemplars versus linguistic contexts in concept attainment in young children. Developmental Psychology. 5: 13-17. DOI: 10.1037/h0031074  0.335
1970 Olson DR. Language and thought: aspects of a cognitive theory of semantics. Psychological Review. 77: 257-73. PMID 5448408 DOI: 10.1037/H0029436  0.344
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