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Mental Processes in Reading and Writing: A Critical Look at Self-Reports as Supportive Data.

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Gordon, Christine J.; Braun, Carl – Journal of Educational Research, 1986

This study investigated whether instruction aimed to heighten awareness of narrative structure would enhance fifth-grade children's use of story elements during comprehension and composition. Results are discussed. (Author/MT)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 5, Learning Strategies

Heuristic Training and Performance in Elementary Mathematical Problem Solving.

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Hohn, Robert L.; Frey, Bruce – Journal of Educational Research, 2002

Developed a heuristic strategy (SOLVED) to explain the processes involved in understanding and solving mathematical word problems (problem translation, problem interpretation, solution planning, solution execution, and solution monitoring) among upper elementary students. Results indicated that SOLVED was more effective in aiding both short-term…

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Heuristics