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ERIC Number: EJ541939
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0144-3410
Development without Learning?
Messer, David; And Others
Educational Psychology, v16 n1 p5-19 Mar 1996
Challenges the assumptions concerning the necessity of feedback in children's cognitive development. Suggests that during a certain and limited phase, cognitive development may occur due to cognitive restructuring. Discusses the implications of this for educational programs, especially computer assisted learning. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Restructuring, Cognitive Tests, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation, Educational Research, Educational Theories, Feedback, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Learning Theories, Schemata (Cognition), Spatial Ability
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Karmiloff Smith (A)