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Peer reviewedSchwenn, Elizabeth A.; Davidson, Robert E. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1970
The relative effectiveness of sentence and conjunction contexts in reducing negative transfer and facilitating learning is empirically investigated. (Author)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Learning Motivation, Learning Processes, Mediation Theory
Download full textCorman, Louise; Budoff, Milton – 1973
This study compared the effectiveness of a training procedure involving groups of elementary school students to an individualized training procedure, both of which utilized the Raven Learning Potential (LP) measure to assess improved performance. The development of a group training procedure using the Raven Progressive Matrices aimed at an…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary School Students, Group Instruction
Budoff, Milton; Corman, Louise – 1973
This study determined the effectiveness of a group training procedure in improving performance of intellectually average students on the Raven Learning Potential measure, and examined the differential effectiveness of training by race and social class. The sample of 379 second through fifth graders, half of whom were black, were pretested on…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Group Instruction, Learning Processes, Nonverbal Ability
Jennings, James M. – 1992
This paper describes a study that addressed problems related to the disparity in achievement between disadvantaged and nondisadvantaged students. The first part of the study consisted of an analysis of three early intervention programs: the Responsive Early Childhood Education Program, the Reading Recovery program, and the Success for All program.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged, Early Intervention, Educational Change
