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Kerr, Robert; Blais, Christine – American Journal of Mental Retardation, 1988
Because previous studies had suggestd that Down Syndrome subjects did not respond to changes in directional probability within a complex motor task as did other retarded subjects, 14 Down Syndrome 18-year-olds were given training relative to the directional probability component of the task. Performance was improved but primarily in terms of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Downs Syndrome, Motion, Probability
Kirshner, David, Ed. – 1994
This volume contains the full text of 2 plenary papers and 26 research reports. In addition, brief, usually one-page, reports are provided for 6 discussion groups, 10 technology focus groups, 7 symposiums, 7 oral presentations, and 17 position sessions. The two full plenary reports are: (1) "Problems of Reification: Representations and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary Secondary Education, Epistemology, Functions (Mathematics)
Suydam, Marilyn N., Ed.; Kasten, Margaret L., Ed. – Investigations in Mathematics Education, 1986
This issue of the journal contains abstracts and critical comments for 10 published reports on research in mathematics education. The reports concern children's school mobility and achievement, preservice teachers' sources of decisions, spatial visualization in boys and girls, rote versus conceptual emphases in teaching probability, using drawings…
Descriptors: Computation, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Equations (Mathematics)