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Olson, Meredith B. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1977
Investigated with 58 gifted children (in grades 5 or 6) were differences in right and left hemispheric brain functions in the context of J. Piaget's theories of stages of cognitive development. (DB)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Gifted
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Sinatra, Richard – Educational Leadership, 1983
Brain research indicates that sensory-motor experiences during childrens' preschool and early school years may be the foundation for later language development. (MLF)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Developmental Stages
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Palmer, Thelma – English Journal, 1980
Proposes that offering students activities that exercise right-brain functions (nonverbal, nonrational, spatial, and intuitive) helps students become more fully developed human beings and better writers. (RL)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Humanistic Education