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Peteranderl, Sonja; Edelsbrunner, Peter Adriaan; Deiglmayr, Anne; Schumacher, Ralph; Stern, Elsbeth – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Building on rich training literature, we examined which skills constituting the control-of-variables strategy (CVS) benefit from a comprehensive training, and which develop similarly during content-focused inquiry at ages 10-12. In addition, we examined whether prior knowledge, reasoning abilities, and reading comprehension explain variation in…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Skill Development, Training, Prior Learning
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Tomasik, Martin J.; Napolitano, Christopher M.; Moser, Urs – Child Development, 2019
Thriving is a developmental process that is shaped by previous and current interactions within developmental contexts. We hypothesized that academic performance in the school context will positively predict thriving in young adulthood. Data of N = 2,043 students from Zurich were assessed with standardized tests in Grades 1, 3, 6, and 9. Results…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compulsory Education, Young Adults, Individual Development
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Knickenberg, Margarita; Zurbriggen, Carmen L. A.; Venetz, Martin; Schwab, Susanne; Gebhardt, Markus – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2020
One important issue of the current empirical research on special education is the investigation of the effects of inclusive education compared to segregating education for students with learning disabilities (LD). For this purpose, measurement instruments have to be appropriate for students with LD and measurement equivalent across students with…
Descriptors: Regular and Special Education Relationship, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities