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McGlone, Virginia Elizabeth – 1974
In this study Piaget's method of the clinical interview was used to examine children's understanding of rotation about apoint at three age levels (6, 7, and 8). In two half-hour sessions, subjects (N = 108) were given four tasks: (1) an adaptation of Piaget's locus and circular motion experiment, and tasks concerned with (2) the circle as a locus…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
