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Lawrence, Jeanette; And Others – 1985
This research addresses the actual goals and intentions from which students plan and organize their work in a course of study. Representations can either facilitate or hinder learning and problem solutions. Several salient aspects of adult students' representational systems and how they influenced university study were examined in two studies. The…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adults, Cognitive Processes, Heuristics
