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ERIC Number: EJ356090
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Does Instrumental Enrichment Work?
Shayer, Michael; Beasley, Frances
British Educational Research Journal, v13 n2 p101-19 1987
Reports results of an experimental study of the impact of instrumental enrichment (IE) on Piagetian operations and a measure of information processing. Instrumental enrichment addresses process deficits which are presumed to underly inadequate skill development in slow learners. Concludes the positive results found on fluid intelligence indicate IE should be absorbed into general intervention theory and remedial education efforts. (JDH)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Instrumental Enrichment