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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Kirby, J. R.; Das, J. P. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1978
Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices and a battery of ability tests were administered to a sample of 104 male fourth graders for purposes of investigating the relationships between 2 previously identified subscales of the Raven and the ability tests. Results indicated use of a spatial strategy and to a lesser extent, use of reasoning, indicating…
Descriptors: Ability, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Learning Processes
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Cummins, J.; Das, J. P. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1977
The present paper outlines the potential of the simultaneous-successive model of cognitive processing as a framework for understanding and ultimately remediating reading difficulties. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Models, Reading Difficulty, Research Methodology
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Krywaniuk, L. W.; Das, J. P. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1976
Forty Canadian Indian children in grades three and four were divided into two groups and given a minimum and a maximum remediation program to improve their sequential learning processes. The maximum program resulted in significant improvement in sequential tasks such as auditory and visual memory and reading tests. (JC)
Descriptors: American Indians, Canada Natives, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
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Das, J. P.; And Others – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1975
Cognitive abilities and personality characteristics were examined in Grade 4 children from (1) low and high socioeconomic strata from the white population in Edmondton, (2) white and black populations in Montreal, and (3) native children from a reserve school near Edmondton. (Editor)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Cognitive Tests, Educational Research
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Das, J. P. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1973
Ability to attend is considered in relation to mental retardation and learning disability. (Author)
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Attention, Evaluation Criteria, Handicapped Children