Explicit Heuristic Training as a Variable in Problem-Solving Performance.

Schoenfeld, Alan H.

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Publication Date: 1979-May

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Explicit Heuristic Training as a Variable in Problem-Solving Performance.

Schoenfeld, Alan H.

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v10 n3 p173-87 May 1979

The problem-solving processes of seven upper-division college students working a series of problems that could be solved by the application of one or more heuristics are described in detail. (MP)

Descriptors: Achievement, Cognitive Processes, College Mathematics, Educational Research, Higher Education, Instruction, Problem Solving

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Language: English

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