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ERIC Number: EJ126601
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Training Effects and Generalization of the Ability to Control Variables in High School Biology Students
Lawson, Anton E.; And Others
Science Education, 59, 3, 387-396, Jul-Sep 75
Three Piagetian tests of formal reasoning were administered to 65 high school biology students after half of this group had been exposed to a training session involving the control of variables. Among the results of this study was that the concrete operational students benefited more from the training session than did the formal operational students. (MLH)
Descriptors: Biology, Critical Thinking, Educational Research, Intellectual Development, Learning Theories, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
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Identifiers: Piaget (Jean)