NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Duran, Ruth T.; Gauvain, Mary – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1993
Compared the collaborative patterns of seven- and five-year-old expert planners working with five-year-old novice planners on tasks requiring reverse sequencing strategies. Results suggest that cognitive gains are achieved when children collaborate with peers more expert than themselves in problem-solving activities. (MM)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cooperation, Interpersonal Relationship
DeVries, Rheta – 1971
A study was conducted to clarify a number of issues related to Piaget's theory of invariant sequantiality in child cognitive development. Ss were 143 middle-class white children of bright, average and retarded psychometric abilities (measured by performance on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test). Bright and average Ss were chronologically aged…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Tests, Compensation (Concept)
Hay, Teresa A.; Froese, Victor – 1984
To address the notion that the cognitive level of young children influences their ability to recall the logical sequence found in stories, four modes of language--story generation, retelling, dictation, and writing--were collected for three weeks from 35 second grade children. Through prior testing with the Goldschmid-Bentler Concept Assessment…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Comparative Analysis