NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Cognitive Development1
Cognitive Processes1
College Students1
Concept Mapping1
Concept Teaching1
Developmental Stages1
Environmental Education1
Higher Education1
Knowledge Level1
Natural Resources1
Science Education1
More ▼
Source
Author
Bousquet, Woodward Scott1
Publication Type
Dissertations/Theses -…1
Reports - Research1
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Test of Logical Thinking1
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
An Application of Ausubel's Learning Theory to Environmental Education: A Study of Concept Mapping in a College Natural Resources Management Course.
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Bousquet, Woodward Scott – 1982
Based upon Ausubel's theory of meaningful learning, this study focused on the use of concept maps (diagrams that portray relationships among concepts in a given area of study) to help students identify logical relationships between a new concept and concepts already known. Relationships of a learner's prior knowledge and cognitive development to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Concept Mapping