Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 3 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
Literature Reviews | 10 |
Problem Solving | 10 |
Research Design | 10 |
Educational Research | 5 |
Research Methodology | 5 |
Computation | 2 |
Critical Thinking | 2 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Experiential Learning | 2 |
Foreign Countries | 2 |
Goal Orientation | 2 |
More ▼ |
Source
Contemporary Educational… | 1 |
Creativity Research Journal | 1 |
Journal of Behavioral… | 1 |
Journal of Computer Assisted… | 1 |
Review of Educational Research | 1 |
Teaching Sociology | 1 |
Author
Codding, Robin S. | 1 |
Gould, Kaitlin | 1 |
Haseski, Halil Ibrahim | 1 |
Herodotou, C. | 1 |
Hirokawa, Randy Y. | 1 |
Ilic, Ulas | 1 |
Kleinert, Whitney L. | 1 |
Mandinach, E. | 1 |
Minami, Takuya | 1 |
Palumbo, David B. | 1 |
Sernau, Scott | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 6 |
Information Analyses | 5 |
Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
Reports - Research | 3 |
Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
Collected Works - General | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 2 |
Practitioners | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
United Kingdom | 2 |
Netherlands | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Kleinert, Whitney L.; Codding, Robin S.; Minami, Takuya; Gould, Kaitlin – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2018
Taped problems is an intervention strategy for addressing mathematics fluency that has been evaluated in multiple single-case design studies. Although its efficacy has been supported in individual studies, no comprehensive quantitative synthesis has been conducted on taped problems. The purpose of this study was to synthesize the literature that…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Intervention, Statistical Analysis, Literature Reviews
Ilic, Ulas; Haseski, Halil Ibrahim; Tugtekin, Ufuk – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2018
The current study aimed to review studies on computational thinking (CT) indexed in Web of Science (WOS) and ERIC databases. A thorough search in electronic databases revealed 96 studies on computational thinking which were published between 2006 and 2016. Studies were exposed to a quantitative content analysis through using an article control…
Descriptors: Trend Analysis, Educational Trends, Periodicals, Databases
Herodotou, C. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2018
Mobile applications are popular among young children, yet there is a dearth of studies examining their impact on learning and development. A systematic review identified 19 studies reporting learning effects on children 2 to 5 years old. The number of children participating in experimental, quasi-experimental, or mixed-method studies was 862 and…
Descriptors: Young Children, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Research
Weisberg, Robert W. – Creativity Research Journal, 2013
Psychologists studying problem solving have, for over 100 years, been interested in the question of whether there are two different modes of solving problems. One mode--problem solving based on analysis--depends on application of past experience to the problem at hand and proceeds incrementally toward solution. The second mode--problem solving…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Neurosciences, Creative Thinking, Literature Reviews

Palumbo, David B. – Review of Educational Research, 1990
This review addresses several key issues in research on the potential relationship between programing language instruction and problem solving. Issues associated with problem-solving theory, expertise, transfer of training, treatment-related issues, language-related issues, and sampling are considered. Treatment-related and language-related issues…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Educational Research, Literature Reviews, Methods Research
Hirokawa, Randy Y. – 1976
A review of the research literature concerning the effects of cooperation and competition on small-group productivity suggests that results have been conflicting and inconclusive. From a methodological standpoint, the inconsistent finings result from the use of experimental tasks which create systematic bias in favor of either the cooperative or…
Descriptors: Competition, Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Behavior

Sernau, Scott – Teaching Sociology, 1995
Describes a research project that takes a problem-solving approach to teaching about social stratification. Students identify a local issue related to stratification (homeless, welfare reform, etc.). They break into small groups and design a research plan, conduct a literature search, perform the fieldwork, and arrive at a synthesis. (MJP)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement
Mandinach, E.; And Others – 1983
This review of the research on the cognitive effects of computer-assisted instruction begins with an overview of the ACCCEL (Assessing Cognitive Consequences of Computer Environments for Learning) research program at the University of California at Berkeley, which consists of several interrelated studies examining the acquisition of such higher…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures
2001
This document contains three papers on professional development. "An Inquiry into the Continuing Professional Education of Information Technology Workers" (David D. Branigan) reports on a study in which the model of the critically reflective teacher was used to examine the practice of continuing education for the information technology…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Educational Strategies
2002
This document contains three papers on key skills and competencies and human resource development (HRD). "Career Related Competencies" (Marinka A.C.T. Kuijpers) reports findings from surveys completed by Dutch employees who identified these issues: self-reflection is more important than career control; age and gender influence attitude…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Learning, Age, Career Choice