Teaching methods for inventive problem-solving in junior high school

Thinking Skills and Creativity

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-29

  Barak, Moshe ^a   Mesika, Pnina ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Heuristics; Inventive thinking; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847159676     PISSN: 18711871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsc.2006.10.002     Document Type: Article

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