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Lai, Kwok-Wing – Computers in the Schools, 1991
Progress of 26 female students aged 10 to 13 participating in 4 database-oriented activities--library research, database construction, information retrieval, and writing--was monitored through student worksheets, researcher and student logs, audio/videotapes, questionnaires, and tests. Improvement of cognitive and metacognitive skills including…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Database Management Systems, Elementary Education, Females

Sherman, Thomas M.; And Others – Computers in the Schools, 1988
Five articles explore various theoretical aspects of problems and problem solving skills. Highlights include strategies to learn problem solving skills; knowledge structures; metacognition; behavioral processes and cognitive psychology; erotetic logic; creativity as an aspect of computer problem solving; and programing as a problem-solving…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Behaviorism, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Structures