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Yom, B. Lee; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
This study investigates the relationships between the ITPA, which measures the development of specific language abilities, and the CAK, which is the most readily available measure of the development of conservation, in a sample of non-pathological preschool children. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Conservation (Concept), Kindergarten Children, Language Ability

Barton, Keith; Horowitz, Alan B. – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
Presents research evidence that children with a high verbal-low spatial ability profile tend to respond in the "usual" way to social reinforcement or praise, whereas children with a high spatial-low verbal profile do not find praise reinforcing. Implications for teaching considered in detail. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Classroom Research, Educational Strategies, Elementary Education