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Direct linkWagner, Joseph F. – Cognition and Instruction, 2006
The theoretical perspective outlined here offers an alternative to explanations of knowledge transfer that posit its source in the construction and application of abstract, context-independent knowledge structures. A case study analysis of an undergraduate student's attempt to solve a series of problems related to an elementary statistical…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Undergraduate Students, Problem Solving, Statistics
