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Direct linkEilam, Billie; Alon, Uri – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2019
Spatial abilities--required in both academic and everyday information processing--are recommended as an important target for explicit instruction in the K-12 curriculum. However, most school curricula do not address this spatial issue, probably because spatial ability is a general rather than domain-specific skill and also due to debate regarding…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 4, Spatial Ability
Peer reviewedFlavell, John H.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1978
A developmental study of elementary school children's use of rule v computation in solving spacial perspective-taking problems. (CM)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Child Development, Elementary Education
Spies, Carolyn; And Others – 1986
Results of two experiments support the finding of developmental change in the role of representation in perspective-taking tasks. Experiment 1, which involved 80 first-grade students with a mean age of 6.5 years, crossed task characteristics and response modes. Subjects either imagined an observer's movement around a fixed array or imagined an…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 3
Fu, Victoria R.; And Others – 1984
A developmental interactionist model for promoting social competence is proposed. It is argued that personal and social resources present in infancy are expanded, refined, and hierarchically reorganized continuously throughout the life-span as a function of development and experience. Social competence is seen as the result of integrating and…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Attachment Behavior, Children
Download full textTierney, Mary C.; Edge, Lesley – 1981
Some older adults experience difficulty in decentering their own viewpoint on tasks requiring spatial and communicative role-taking. To examine the social perspective-taking skills of older adults and the kinds of strategies older people would suggest to solve social dilemmas, adults were interviewed about their typical interpersonal problems. A…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Egocentrism, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedPellegrini, David S. – Child Development, 1985
Evaluates fourth-to seventh-grade children on two aspects of social cognition: interpersonal understanding and means-ends problem-solving ability. Relates the two variables to sex, age, IQ, social class, and multiple dimensions of competence. Both variables significantly correlated with I.Q. while interpersonal understanding also correlated with…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Elementary Education, Empathy
Gray, William M.; Rush, Mary Lou – 1986
W. M. Gray's "How is Your Logic?" a Piagetian-based, group-administered written test of cognitive development, and B. Leadbeater's Livian Wars Task, a formal operations-based, written, social-cognition problem were given to 348 college undergraduate and graduate students to investigate the impact of chronological age and amount of formal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development
