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ERIC Number: EJ329872
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Publication Date: 1986
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Sources of Difficulty in the Solution of Verbal Arithmetic Problems by Mentally Retarded and Nonretarded Individuals.
Bilsky, Linda Hickson; Judd, Thomas
American Journal of Mental Deficiency, v90 n4 p395-402 Jan 1986
Effects of several logical memory and semantic variables on verbal and math problem-solving performances of 48 mildly retarded adolescents were assessed. Results revealed that Ss' overall problem-solving performance was inferior to that of nonretarded fourth graders in spite of comparable performance on a computational screening test. (Author/CL)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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