Developmental changes of metacognitive skill in elementary school children

Journal of Experimental Education

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 195-226

  Annevirta, Tiina ^a   Vauras, Marja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Development; Metacognitive knowledge; Metacognitive skill; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897839803     PISSN: 00220973     EISSN: 19400683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JEXE.74.3.195-226     Document Type: Article

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