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ERIC Number: EJ647987
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0693
Brain Development, Structuring of Learning and Science Education: Where Are We Now? A Review of Some Recent Research.
Hansen, Linda; Monk, Martin
International Journal of Science Education, v24 n4 p343-56 Apr 2002
Reviews evidence of the way the maturation of the brain may structure the plasticity that is available for the construction of the mind. Presents evidence taken from non-invasive imaging techniques that makes use of electrode potentials, magnetic resonance, or positron emission. Discusses the development of the brain in terms of grey and white matter. (Contains 48 references.) (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Brain, Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes, Science Education, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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