Peer collaboration on a nonverbal reasoning task by urban, minority students

Journal of Experimental Education

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-21

  Vanderhey Samaha, Nancy ^a   De Lisi, Richard ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative reasoning; Gender differences; Piagetian theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034259486     PISSN: 00220973     EISSN: 19400683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220970009600646     Document Type: Article

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