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ERIC Number: EJ185815
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Children's Conditional Reasoning Part II: Towards a Reliable Test of Conditional Reasoning Ability
Hadar, N.; Henkin, L.
Educational Studies in Mathematics, 9, 1, 97-114, Feb 78
This is the second in a sequence of three papers describing an investigation of fifth graders' ability to learn to distinguish between valid and fallacious inferences from simple conditional premises. The measuring instrument used is discussed along with several problems and difficulties encountered in the development of reliable tests in conditional reasoning. (MN)
Descriptors: Deduction, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Grade 5, Logic, Logical Thinking, Test Construction, Test Items, Test Reliability, Test Validity
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