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Renner, John W.; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1986
Discusses a study which examined the last factor of Piaget's model of intelligence-functioning. Sought to determine if empirical evidence could be formed to support the existence of assimilation, disequilibrium, accommodation, and organization in the learning of physics. Naturalistic data provided support for the Piagetian functioning model of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes, Learning Theories, Models

Finley, Fred N. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1986
Examines the use of clinical interviews as a complement to more typical achievement tests. The research focused on the learning outcomes resulting from second grade students' viewing of television program on magnets. Results indicated that clinical interviews provided evidence of effective instruction when achievement tests did not. (ML)
Descriptors: Educational Television, Educational Testing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science