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Uprichard, A. Edward; Engelhardt, Jon – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1986
Future research initiatives on learning and instruction are considered to be of most worth if grounded in general systems theory and if multiple research methods are used. Discussed are an information processing theory and a theory for the structure and structuring of stored information. (MNS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Research
Engelhardt, Jon; Uprichard, A. Edward – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1998
Argues that a position should be taken on which future research initiatives on learning and instruction will be most worthy if grounded in general systems theory and multiple research methods are employed. Presents an application of general systems theory to research on learning and instruction, including a system of research methods and…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Learning Theories
