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Children solving problems

Title
Children solving problems / Stephanie Thornton.
Author
Thornton, Stephanie, 1952-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995.

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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