Visual Resemblance Sorting Abilities of U.S. and Malaysian First-Grade Children.

Lowery, Lawrence F.; Allen, Leslie R.

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ERIC Number: EJ187391

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Publication Date: 1978

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Visual Resemblance Sorting Abilities of U.S. and Malaysian First-Grade Children

Lowery, Lawrence F.; Allen, Leslie R.

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 15, 4, 287-92, Jul 78

Investigates the visual resemblance sorting cognitive abilities of 120 Hawaiian and 100 Malaysian first-grade children using five booklets, each containing seven test drawings. Results revealed that the performance of the two groups was about the same. The difference in scores for four of the five booklets was not significant. (HM)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cultural Context, Educational Environment, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Grade 1, Learning, Nonverbal Tests, Science Education, Socioeconomic Influences

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Malaysia; United States

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