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Lawton, Joseph T. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1978
Two types of educational programs for young children were examined, the formal based on Ausebel's learning theory and the open-framework based on Piaget's theory of intellectual development. The formal program resulted in improved performance on both classification and conservation tasks. (MF)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Intellectual Development, Learning Theories, Preschool Education