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Chiviacowsky, Suzete; Wulf, Gabriele; de Medeiros, Franklin Laroque; Kaefer, Angelica; Wally, Raquel – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2008
The purpose of the present study was to examine whether learning in 10-year-old children--that is, the age group for which the Chiviacowsky et al. (2006) study found benefits of self-controlled knowledge of results (KR)--would differ depending on the frequency of feedback they chose. The authors surmised that a relatively high feedback frequency…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Control Groups, Age, Foreign Countries
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Bornas, Xavier; Servera, Mateu – Learning and Instruction, 1992
Twenty-one impulsive fifth and sixth graders with low academic achievement were assigned to (1) self-instruction (SI) training; (2) problem solving (PS) training; or (3) a control condition. SI and PS training produced improvement in impulsivity and achievement, but only the impulsivity decrease was maintained at six months. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes