Research Catalog
Children solving problems
- Title
- Children solving problems / Stephanie Thornton.
- Author
- Thornton, Stephanie, 1952-
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995.
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Text | Request in advance | BF723.P8 T46 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 143 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Developing child series
- Uniform Title
- Developing child.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Why Children's Problem-Solving Is Interesting -- 2. A Historical Perspective on Children's Problem-Solving: Inference and the Development of Logic -- 3. Conceptual Tools for Solving Problems: Inherent Skills and Information -- 4. Working through a Problem and Discovering New Strategies -- 5. The Social Context of Children's Problem-Solving -- 6. Conclusions.
- ISBN
- 0674116232 (alk. paper)
- 0674116240 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 95001114
- OCLC
- ocm32012617
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries