Dual systems Competence ←-→ Procedural processing: A relational developmental systems approach to reasoning

Developmental Review

Volumn 31, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 119-150

  Ricco, Robert B ^a   Overton, Willis F ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithmic competence; Deductive reasoning; Epistemic self regulation; Reflective competence; Relational developmental systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053053374     PISSN: 02732297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dr.2011.07.005     Document Type: Review

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