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Peer reviewedGhatala, Elizabeth S.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1986
Second-grade children were explicitly supplied with zero, one, two, or three components of information to specify the respective contributions of various sources and amounts of acquired strategy-utility information. Metacognitive knowledge was evidenced only when the training regiment included the complete set of critical metacognitive components.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Grade 2, Information Utilization
Peer reviewedShaw, Donna Gail; And Others – Computers and Education, 1985
Describes a study conducted at a Texas elementary school which examined the types of questions second-grade children ask as they are taught to use microcomputers. A classification of questions into eight categories indicates children asked most about keyboard, data entry, and meaning of program instructions. (MBR)
Descriptors: Classification, Educational Research, Grade 2, Information Needs
Peer reviewedGnepp, Jackie; Chilamkurti, Chinni – Child Development, 1988
When kindergarten, second grade, fourth grade, and college students listened to stories and were asked to predict and explain the story character's behavioral or emotional reaction to a new event, the use of personality attributions to predict and explain future reactions increased with age. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attribution Theory, Behavior, College Students
