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The development of scientific thinking skills / Deanna Kuhn, Eric Amsel, Michael O'Loughlin with the assistance of Leona Schauble, Bonnie Leadbeater, William Yotive.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kuhn, Deanna.
- Series:
- Developmental psychology series
- Developmental psychology series.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Methodology.
- Science.
- Thought and thinking.
- Evidence.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : Academic Press, [1988]
- Summary:
- How is existing knowledge reconciled with new information in the mind of a young child, as compared to that of a more sophisticated thinker? Development of Scientific Thinking Skills explores a new framework for the conceptualization of changes in the strategies of inductive reasoning from middle childhood to adulthood. Key Features * Cognitive development * Thinking skills * Scientific thinking * Evidence evaluation * Theory Revision
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 236-242.
- ISBN:
- 0124284302
- OCLC:
- 16525382
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