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Legette, Kamilah – Educational Psychology Review, 2020
Research examining the effects of track placement in the USA has predominantly focused on racial/socio-economic differences in access to learning opportunities. However, track assignment might also create academic social groups within schools that shape students' social-cognitive processes. This article provides a conceptual model that describes…
Descriptors: Social Development, Cognitive Development, Track System (Education), Student Placement
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Demetriou, Andreas; Spanoudis, George; Mouyi, Antigoni – Educational Psychology Review, 2011
This essay first summarizes an overarching theory of cognitive organization and development. This theory claims that the human mind involves (1) several specialized structural systems dealing with different domains of relations in the environment, (2) a central representational capacity system, (3) general inferential processes, and (4)…
Descriptors: Models, Learning Strategies, Individual Psychology, Cognitive Processes