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ERIC Number: EJ281827
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Use of a Game to Instruct on Logical Reasoning.
Bright, George W.; And Others
School Science and Mathematics, v83 n5 p396-405 May-Jun 1983
Students in seven grade six and eight grade eight classes were involved in this study in which the effect of two versions of the "Mastermind" game on logical reasoning were compared. No differential effects on test performance were found, nor did playing the games promote improved formal reasoning skills. (MNS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Games, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 6, Grade 8, Logic, Logical Thinking, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Mathematics Education Research