Children's Talk and the Development of Reasoning in the Classroom.
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| Title: | Children's Talk and the Development of Reasoning in the Classroom. |
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| Authors: | Mercer, Neil, Wegerif, Rupert |
| Source: | British Educational Research Journal. Feb99, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p95. 17p. 1 Diagram, 7 Charts. |
| Subjects: | Children, Language ability testing, Raven's Progressive Matrices, Nonverbal communication in children, Ability testing |
| Abstract: | Highlights a study which observed and analyzed children's use of language in classroom activities and investigated the effects of this on their performance on Raven's Progressive Matrices test of non-verbal reasoning. Induction of children into ways of using language for seeking, sharing and constructing knowledge; Exploratory talk and reasoning among school children; Application of the Talk, Reasoning and Computers programming. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | Highlights a study which observed and analyzed children's use of language in classroom activities and investigated the effects of this on their performance on Raven's Progressive Matrices test of non-verbal reasoning. Induction of children into ways of using language for seeking, sharing and constructing knowledge; Exploratory talk and reasoning among school children; Application of the Talk, Reasoning and Computers programming. |
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| ISSN: | 01411926 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/0141192990250107 |
