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Download full textGrotelueschen, Arden D. – 1972
After opening with a 13-page review of the literature, the document's main emphasis is on the three experiments included in this report. The specific rationale, procedures, and results of the three studies comprise the major portion of the document. The general purpose of Experiment 1 was to ascertain the effects of prior relevant subject matter…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adult Learning, Affective Behavior, Cognitive Development
Peer reviewedEgan, Kieran – Young Children, 1994
Examines classic fairy tales, noting the lack of attention given the role of imagination in children's learning. Discusses features of fairy stories such as structure, oppositional concepts, and emotional component, then infers four principles about young children's learning. Gives two examples of how these principles can influence teaching to be…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Affective Behavior, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Response
