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Fatma Yaman; Brian Hand – International Journal of Science Education, 2024
This study aims to investigate the relationship between written and oral reasoning in an undergraduate chemistry laboratory course as part of an argument-based inquiry approach, which is also a generative learning environment, known as the Science Writing Heuristic (SWH). The study employed the data-transformation variant of convergent design of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Science, Science Laboratories, Chemistry
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Tekin, Murat; Yurdal, Mustafa Onur; Uysal, Ibrahim; Aytug-Kosan, Aysen Melek; Toraman, Cetin – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2022
Clinical reasoning is important in medical education in terms of achieving the purpose of clinical practice. 3 cases in which clinical reasoning prepared by relevant experts from 3 different departments were applied to Year-5 students. As an indicator of academic success, the final grade of the internship and the general success average were…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Problem Solving, Thinking Skills, Logical Thinking
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Akbayir, Kamil; Topçul, Ismail – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
The aim of this study is to investigate The effect of logical thinking skills on the success of mathematics course at the Metacognitive Awareness of Secondary School Students. The research was conducted in the Siirt city centre of Fevzi Çakmak Secondary School with 120 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade students in 2018-2019 education year. The data were…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Logical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Achievement
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Can, Derya – Participatory Educational Research, 2020
Reading comprehension skill is seen as a predictor of word problem-solving performance, and the close relationship between reading comprehension and mathematical skills is accentuated. On the other hand, more research is needed as to determine how logical thinking and word problem solving are related to each other and to analyze the role of…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Logical Thinking, Problem Solving, Word Problems (Mathematics)
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Duran, Volkan; Mertol, Hüseyin – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
Aim: The main aim of this study is to investigate the reasoning styles of the teacher candidates in terms of their gender and their decision making styles, learning modalities. Methodology: The study is a quantitative study based on correlational survey model. Population: The populations consists of 4'th grade students (teacher candidates) in…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Preservice Teachers, Cognitive Style, Decision Making
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Karakus, Fatih; Aydin, Bünyamin – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
Division by zero is often unclear and confusing, and teachers at various grade levels may encounter difficulties in conveying this concept to their students. The concept of dividing by zero plays a crucial role in developing an understanding of certain mathematical concepts, such as rational numbers and the relationship between multiplication and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Mathematics Instruction
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Ersoy, Meryem; Ilhan, Onur Alp; Sevgi, Sevim – Higher Education Studies, 2019
In this study, it was aimed to examine the relation between seventh-grade students' quadrilaterals achievement levels and Van Hiele geometric thinking levels. Survey method was used. The sample of the study was 160 students from the three different districts of Kayseri, as Melikgazi, Incesu, and Tomarza. Van Hiele geometric thinking test and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction
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Gurcay, Deniz; Gulbas, Etna – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The purpose of this research is to investigate the relationships between high school students' learning approaches and logical thinking abilities and their understandings of heat, temperature and internal energy concepts. Learning Approach Questionnaire, Test of Logical Thinking and Three-Tier Heat, Temperature and Internal Energy Test were used…
Descriptors: Energy, Heat, Scientific Concepts, Logical Thinking
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Deveci, Isa; Aydin, Furkan – Issues in Educational Research, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fifth to eighth grade students' tendencies toward academic risk-taking and their attitudes to science. A total of 680 students participated in this study which used a relational survey model. The "Science Attitude Scale" and "Academic Risk-taking Scale" scales…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Scientific Attitudes, Risk
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Çelik, Meryem – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
Logical reasoning is the process of thinking about a problem and finding the most effective solution. Children's decision-making skills are part of their cognitive development and are also indicative. The purpose of this study was to examine children's decision-making skills using clues in logical reasoning based on various variables. The study…
Descriptors: Cues, Logical Thinking, Decision Making, Cognitive Processes
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Ekerim, Muge; Selcuk, Bilge – Early Education and Development, 2018
Research Findings: The present study investigated the social and cognitive precursors of vocabulary knowledge in 239 Turkish preschoolers both concurrently (Time 1 [T1] Mage = 53.29 months, SD = 10.19) and subsequently 1 year later (Time 2 [T2] Mage = 65.40 months, SD = 10.55). We examined the role of parenting behaviors by focusing on emotional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocabulary, Preschool Children, Parenting Styles
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Durmusoglu Saltali, Neslihan; Imir, Hatice Merve – Participatory Educational Research, 2018
The aim of this study is to investigate relationship between children's social behaviors and parenting styles. Specifically, the study examines children's aggressive, prosocial and socially inhibited behaviors in association with parenting dimensions namely warmth, inductive-reasoning, obedience-demanding and punitive. In addition to this,…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Preschool Children, Gender Differences, Social Behavior
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Akkuzu, Nalan; Uyulgan, Melis Arzu – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2017
The current study examines the performance and achievement of students in the Systematic Qualitative Analyses of Cations (SQACs). We sought answers to questions such as, "What are the students' levels of performance?" and "What is the relation between the average scores for performance and achievement?." This was done by using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Science Achievement, Inquiry
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Aksu, Gökhan; Koruklu, Nermin – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2015
Problem Statement: One of the main goals of education is to nurture individuals who know and improve themselves; who is well educated and have scientific perspective; who have developed communal coherency level; who are active, democratic and respectful to human rights. At the present time, according to an up to date mentality in mathematics…
Descriptors: Vocational High Schools, Computer Software, Mathematics Achievement, Student Attitudes
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Kiliç, Didem; Saglam, Necdet – Journal of Biological Education, 2014
Students tend to learn genetics by rote and may not realise the interrelationships in daily life. Because reasoning abilities are necessary to construct relationships between concepts and rote learning impedes the students' sound understanding, it was predicted that having high level of formal reasoning and adopting meaningful learning orientation…
Descriptors: Genetics, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Hypothesis Testing
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