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Peer reviewedCobb, Russell L. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1977
Describes an educational testing experiment designed to measure perspectives of elementary school students in a map drawing task. Findings indicated a significant correlation between perspective ability and map conceptualization. For journal availability, see SO 505 397. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Educational Testing
Peer reviewedLeSourd, Sandra J. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1985
Investigated whether structuring textbook reading passages in accordance with a deductive concept presentation strategy affects students' concept attainment. Results showed that good and average readers scored significantly higher in concept attainment with structuring, but that poor readers failed to show improvement. (TRS)
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Educational Resources, Educational Testing, Reading Comprehension


