| The Development of Scientific Thinking Skills Contributor(s): Beilin, Harry (Editor), Kuhn, Deanna, Amsel, Eric |
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ISBN: 0124284302 ISBN-13: 9780124284302 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1988 Annotation: 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 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science |
| Dewey: 502.8 |
| LCCN: 87019476 |
| Series: Developmental Psychology |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 6.3" W x 9.31" (1.15 lbs) 249 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |