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Swets, Benjamin; Kurby, Christopher A. – Cognitive Science, 2016
When we read narrative texts such as novels and newspaper articles, we segment information presented in such texts into discrete events, with distinct boundaries between those events. But do our eyes reflect this event structure while reading? This study examines whether eye movements during the reading of discourse reveal how readers respond…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Reading Processes, Experiments, Reading Rate
Arslan, Ali Riza; Dazkir, Sibel Seda – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
We explored how beginning-level interior architecture students develop skills to create mental visualizations of three-dimensional objects and environments, how they develop their technical drawing skills, and whether or not physical and computer generated models aid this design process. We used interviews and observations to collect data. The…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Visualization, Spatial Ability, Drafting
Zhang, Zhidong – International Education Studies, 2018
This study explored a diagnostic assessment method that emphasized the cognitive process of algebra learning. The study utilized a design and a theory-driven model to examine the content knowledge. Using the theory driven model, the thinking skills of algebra learning was also examined. A Bayesian network model was applied to represent the theory…
Descriptors: Algebra, Bayesian Statistics, Scores, Mathematics Achievement
Castelló-Tarrida, Antoni; Cladellas-Pros, Ramon; Limonero-Garcia, Joaquin T. – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2019
Adult performance of high ability individuals has seldom been researched. Current results suggest that adult excellence occurs at lower rates than high ability individuals identified in their infancy or youth, with few cases of high intellectual abilities among adults that yield excellence products. This paper focuses on the analysis of the…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Individual Characteristics, Adults, Intelligence
Sakowski, Kathryn – Online Submission, 2019
Executive function (EF) skills are cognitive processes that include goal setting, organizing, prioritizing, flexibly shifting attention, accessing working memory, and self-monitoring behavior and progress (Meltzer, 2018). These skills are integral in promoting students' ability to self-regulate their learning, solve problems, and work…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Art Education, Elementary School Students, Student Behavior
Lindell, Anna K.; Campione-Barr, Nicole – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2017
During childhood, older siblings typically hold a more powerful position in their relationship with their younger siblings, but these relationships are thought to become more egalitarian during adolescence as siblings begin to prepare for their relationships as adults and as younger siblings become more socially and cognitively competent. Little…
Descriptors: Sibling Relationship, Power Structure, Adolescent Development, Longitudinal Studies
Karakus, Memet; Karakus, Fatma – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
The study aims to determine education faculty students' cognitive structures regarding professional concepts, and to reveal the views of the students and faculty members about conceptual teaching. The participants of the study, which was designed as a case study, were determined using the criterion sampling method. In the study, which was carried…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Concept Teaching, Teacher Attitudes, Case Studies
Wright, Katherine Landau; Etchells, Matthew J.; Watson, Nancy T. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2018
Use these proven strategies for mediation to maintain a safe, productive classroom environment, model positive social interactions, and allow students to increase their personal responsibility.
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Social Development, Interaction, Student Responsibility
Nadaraj Govender; Bekele Dega Gashe – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2016
Current research in physics shows that pre-service teachers have poor content knowledge in vector-kinematics. This study describes the types of categories of conceptions pre-service teachers display in vector-kinematics. Descriptive and interpretive qualitative research was conducted in which the data were concept maps from 28 third-year…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Physics, Knowledge Level
Rabee, Ahmad Mohm'd – International Education Studies, 2019
very nation depends on its knowledge framework and value system in order to survive. For this reason, this study was focused on identifying a proposed strategy for managing the change in the value system and the knowledge structure of private university students in Jordan. Also, to point out the need for students to own their procedures, the…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Foreign Countries, Attitude Change, Student Attitudes
Kokko, Suvi; Lagerkvist, Carl Johan – American Journal of Evaluation, 2017
Using a case example of an innovative sanitation solution in a slum setting, this study explores the usefulness of the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique in a program planning and evaluation context. Using a qualitative image-based method to map people's mental models of ill-structured problems such as sanitation can aid program planners and…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Evaluation Methods, Sanitation, Slums
Reese, Rebecca M. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This mixed methods study was designed to uncover evidence of change to mental models about organizational systems resulting from participation in a simulation game that is based on a system dynamics model. Thirty participants in a 2 day experiential workshop completed a pretest and posttest to assess learning about particular systems concepts.…
Descriptors: Simulation, Games, Cognitive Structures, Cognitive Processes
Guntay Tasci; Halil Yurdugul – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2017
This research applied the learning strategies to predict in an effect longitudinal growth of cognitive structure of students in biology. The aim of the research is to assess the effect of activating learning strategies on cognitive structures regarding biology. The research was conducted by using control group design. The sample of research was…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Cognitive Development, Program Effectiveness, Biology
Marschark, Marc; Machmer, Elizabeth; Spencer, Linda J.; Borgna, Georgianna; Durkin, Andreana; Convertino, Carol – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2018
Various studies have examined psychosocial functioning and language abilities among deaf children with and without cochlear implants (CIs). Few, however, have explored how relations among those abilities might change with age and setting. Most relevant studies also have failed to consider that psychosocial functioning among both CI users and…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Deafness, Individual Development, Language Acquisition
Kiliçoglu, Gökçe – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
Purpose of this study is to determine cognitive structures, conceptual knowledge and misconceptions of the 8th grade students concerning concepts of citizenship through a word association test. In direction of this purpose, a word association test consisting of democracy, sovereignty, independency, freedom, right and responsibility concepts have…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Cognitive Structures, Citizenship, Foreign Countries