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Lin, Tzu-Jung; Ha, Seung Yon; Li, Wei-Ting; Chiu, Ying-Ju; Hong, Yu-Ru; Tsai, Chin-Chung – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2019
This study examined the influence of small-group discussions on early adolescents' social reasoning development. A total of 147 fifth-grade students (79 males and 68 females) from six classrooms in a public school in Taiwan participated in a pre-post control quasi-experimental study. Classrooms of students were assigned to either a 5-week…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Group Discussion, Cooperative Learning, Early Adolescents
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Dong, Ting; Anderson, Richard C.; Lin, Tzu-Jung; Wu, Xiaoying – International Journal of Educational Research, 2009
Is it feasible to hold concurrent, small-group, peer-managed discussions in large elementary school classes? We sought an initial answer to this question in a fifth-grade class in Hefei, China. The 52 students in the class were divided into seven small groups. The seven groups held four simultaneous discussions without immediate supervision or…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Discussion Groups