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Greene, Jeffrey A.; Azevedo, Roger A.; Torney-Purta, Judith – Educational Psychologist, 2008
We propose an integration of aspects of several developmental and systems of beliefs models of personal epistemology. Qualitatively different positions, including realism, dogmatism, skepticism, and rationalism, are characterized according to individuals' beliefs across three dimensions in a model of epistemic and ontological cognition. This model…
Descriptors: Predictive Validity, Statistical Analysis, Psychometrics, Epistemology
Kierscht, Marcia – 1975
This study formulated a multivariate model of early infant competence from variables representing a transactional perspective of developing competence in early infancy. The measures used in the competence model were: birth weight; habituation index; personality ratings of the infants' social orientation and task orientation; ratings of maternal…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Infants, Models, Motor Development
Snyder, Samuel S.; Feldman, David H. – 1975
This study investigated several levels of internal and external disequilibrium and their interaction. Subjects were 63 fifth graders assigned to three groups according to their degree of internal disequilibrium. Internal disequilibrium was measured by the amount "level mixture" (a tendency to respond to various events at several…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Elementary School Students, Models

Morra, Sergio – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1984
On the basis of a study involving 40 first-grade students, compares Pascual-Leone's and Keating and Bobbitt's developmental theories of information processing by contrasting their predictions about a classification task. Results falsified Keating and Bobbitt's model. Predictions from Pascual-Leone's theory were almost wholly confirmed. (RH)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education

Otero, Jose; Graesser, Arthur C. – Cognition and Instruction, 2001
Evaluated the PREG conceptual model of human question asking. Found the model was sufficient as it accounted for nearly all of the questions produced by students, and was discriminating in that it could identify the conditions in which particular classes of questions are or are not generated. (Author/SD)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Expository Writing