
An Introduction to Cognitive Education
Theory and Applications
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 17. April 1997
Book
Hardback
282 pages
978-0-415-12839-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book provides an accessible introduction to the field of cognitive education. It explains the concepts commonly found in the cognitive psychology and cognitive education literatures, theories and models of human thinking and intelligent behavior, and how these have been applied to psychoeducational assessment, instruction, and the adaption of student behavior. The book includes numerous examples to explain the concepts, theories, and applications, and includes supplementary reading lists and study questions.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-12839-1 (9780415128391)
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Persons
Adrian Ashman is Director of the Fred and Eleanor Schonell Special Education Research Centre at the University of Queensland. Robert Conway teaches at the Special Education Centre at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales.
Content
Illustrations. Education and Learning. Developing models of cognition. Cognition and cognitive concepts. Brain functions and problem solving. The tradition of psychoeducational assessment. Assessing cognitive skills and processes. Instruction and remediation. Cognitive methods for teaching and learning. Cognitive skills and social behaviours. Cognitive education and the school community.