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Peer reviewedOverton, Willis F.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Three experiments explored the development of formal logical reasoning between Grades 4 and 12 and the role of semantic content in the solution of Wason's (1966) selection task problems. Results suggest that formal logical reasoning is not generally present during the fourth or sixth grades and that formal logical competence becomes available in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Deduction, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Chipman, Susan F. – 1988
The problem of sex bias in mathematics word problems is discussed, with references to the appropriate literature. Word problems are assessed via cognitive science analysis of word problem solving. It has been suggested that five basic semantic relations are adequate to classify nearly all story problems, namely, change, combine, compare, vary, and…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary Secondary Education, Item Analysis, Mathematics Tests
Download full textSternberg, Robert J.; Nigro, Georgia – 1979
Developmental patterns in the solution of verbal analogies, especially the recognition of higher-order analogical relations, were traced. The investigation sought to: (1) provide new developmental tests of a componential theory of analogical reasoning; (2) identify strategy changes during the transition from midchildhood (grade 3) to adulthood…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Stages
Peer reviewedMcKenzie, William S. – Ontario Mathematics Gazette, 1990
Presents two cognitive models that illustrate the commonalities between reading for meaning and solving mathematical problems with meaning. Discusses the importance of number sense in the prior knowledge component of the solving with meaning model and the implications of the models in teaching mathematics. (MDH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Elementary Secondary Education
Wilson, Carolyn C.; Lanza, Janet R.; Evans, Jeannie S. – 1992
This book is intended to serve as a reference and guide for professionals developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and planning lessons for children with communication disorders. The guide has nine sections related to areas of communicative difficulty. Each section is organized into 2 to 19 yearly objectives, under which are lists of…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers
