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Peer reviewedMcDonough, S. H. – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1980
Examines various kinds of linguistic and psychological information for their pertinence to the arrangement of grammatical information in teaching beginners in English as a Second Language. It is claimed that the psychological information on learning processes is as important as linguistic analysis of the target language. (Author/AMH)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedYussen, Steven R.; Paquette, Nina Staupe – Developmental Psychology, 1978
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, College Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textSternberg, Robert J. – 1979
About 25 children in each of grades 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 were tested in their ability to solve linear syllogisms, such as: John is taller than Mary. Mary is taller than Pete. Who is tallest--John, Mary, or Pete? Response latencies and error rates decreased across grade levels and sessions. Component latencies also generally decreased with increasing…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Algorithms, Cognitive Development
Peer reviewedCohen, Herbert G.; Akarsu, Fusan – School Science and Mathematics, 1991
Whether or not the spatial cognitive development of students from distinct social-cultural milieus, specifically Anglos from the southwestern part of the United States and Native Turks, would proceed along approximately the same lines was investigated. The overall findings tend to indicate that at times the acquisition of spatial structures may be…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Developmental Tasks
VanLehn, Kurt – 1983
A theory of how people learn certain procedural skills is presented. It is based on the idea that the teaching and learning that goes on in a classroom is like an ordinary conversation. The speaker (teacher) compresses a non-linear knowledge structure (the target procedure) into a linear sequence of utterances (lessons). The listener (student)…
Descriptors: Algebra, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Muma, John R. – 1978
Written primarily for clinicians who have interests in language assessment and intervention techniques, this book is intended for the following clinical specialties: speech pathology, deaf education, mental retardation, reading disabilities, language arts, special education, learning disabilities, and school psychology. The book provides an…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Deafness
PDF pending restorationDesjarlais, Lionel; Lazar, Avrim – 1976
This is the final report of the project entitled "A Study to Determine the Degree of Relationship between Linguistic Concepts and Structures in French as a Mother Tongue and Stages of Psychological Readiness of Students at the Junior and Intermediate Levels." The project's primary aim was to determine the psychological readiness, with…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Child Psychology, Cognitive Development
