NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Jordan, Nancy C.; Hansen, Nicole; Fuchs, Lynn S.; Siegler, Robert S.; Gersten, Russell; Micklos, Deborah – Grantee Submission, 2013
Developmental predictors of children's fraction concepts and procedures at the end of fourth grade were investigated in a 2-year longitudinal study. Participants were 357 children who started the study in third grade. Attentive behavior, language, nonverbal reasoning, number line estimation, calculation fluency, and reading fluency each…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Grade 3
PDF pending restoration PDF pending restoration
Richards, D. Dean; Siegler, Robert S. – 1979
This paper reports two experimental studies of the development of time, speed and distance concepts in children. In Experiment I subjects (12 in each of four age groups: 5-, 8-, 11-year-olds, and adults) were asked to judge which of two electric trains on parallel tracks went faster, for the longer distance, or for more time. Subject's knowledge…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adults, Age Differences, Children