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Shayer, Michael; Ginsburg, Denise – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2009
Background: Shayer, Ginsburg, and Coe (2007) showed that children leaving primary school in Y6 entered secondary school with much lower levels of understanding of the physical conservations than in 1976. It seemed desirable to investigate cognitive development in the first three years of secondary education. Aims: By using two Piagetian tests of…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Secondary School Students, Cognitive Development, Formal Operations
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Lim, Tock Keng – Intelligence, 1988
Heim's AH4 Test of General Intelligence, Raven's Advanced Progressive Matrices, and two Piagetian formal operations tests (Shayer's Science Reasoning Tasks and Arlin's Test of Formal Reasoning) were administered to 459 15-year-olds attending Secondary three (grade nine) in Singapore. A hierarchical factor structure was found underlying all of…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Formal Operations, Grade 9, High School Freshmen