Noun

1. That property of mental states and events by which they are directed at or about or of objects and states of affairs in the world (Searle, 1983) http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0521273021&id=nAYGcftgT20C&pg=PA1&lpg=PA1&dq=intentionality&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Fq%3Dintentionality&sig=puBSXE3ENMpYb9wbppi-tTmXY54
2. A structure which correlates all things experienced with the mode of experience to which experience is referenced. (Ihde 1986) http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0887061990&id=5AYQEphi6DsC&pg=PA23&lpg=PA23&dq=Ihde&vq=intentionality&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Fq%3DIhde&sig=opYt82KsdY-9fMWvlLLkG7FSKa4
   • 2001, Bloom, Tinker The Intentionality Model and Language Acquisition

     Causality in the Intentionality Model is in the agency of the child. It is the child who perceived, who apprehends, who constructs the intentional state, who acts to express it, and who interprets what others do (including what they say) to construct a new intentional state. http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN1405100893&id=RuOs7kQekgwC&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10&dq=intentionality&vq=intentionality&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Fq%3Dintentionality&sig=zMxmhCX3-AY9Ij9sck52rYKIqa4