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Peer reviewedPetrie, Hugh G. – Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 1972
One methodological moral to be drawn from the article is that learning" as used in some scientific theories of behavior bears little relation to learning" as used in the classroom. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research, Experimental Psychology
Download full textKatz, Lilian G. – 1969
To compare the effectiveness of the traditional and the experimental approaches to Head Start classrooms, 68 children and six teachers in San Francisco participated in an educational experiment. The traditional approach emphasizes the children's internal motivation resulting from spontaneous free play and warm, accepting teachers, while the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Experimental Programs, Learning Theories, Preschool Education
