Cognitive development and learning in instructional contexts / James P. Byrnes.

Author/creator Byrnes, James P.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoBoston : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, ©2008.
Descriptionxx, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Theories of cognitive development and learning -- Memory -- Problem solving and transfer -- Motivation -- Intelligence, aptitude, and expertise -- Beginning reading -- Reading comprehension -- Writing -- Mathematics learning -- Scientific thinking -- Social studies learning -- Explaining gender and ethnic differences.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 395-430) and index.
LCCN 2007026047
ISBN9780205507719 (pbk.)
ISBN0205507719 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1051 .B95 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold