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ERIC Number: EJ308888
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Problem Mapping before Problem Solving: Young Children's Cognitive Maps and Search Strategies in Large-Scale Environments.
Anooshian, Linda J.; And Others
Child Development, v55 n5 p1820-34 Oct 1984
Results of two studies suggested that acquisition of route mapping during the preschool years provides a means of organizing spatial information and internal representations necessary for successful problem solving in general. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Mapping, Early Experience, Educational Environment, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Reliability, Spatial Ability
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Developmental Patterns; Representational Response; Search Behavior