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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Cognitive strategy"”.
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Cognitive strategy intervention for elders living in a residential care facility.
… study examines the efficacy of a five-session cognitive strategy program for elders on memory self-efficacy, quality of life, and memory strategy knowledge. The memory self-efficacy of participants of elders in the intervention group improved significantly relative to a control group. …
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Mobile Books: Effect of Engagement on Students’ Motivation and Cognitive Strategy Use
… read mobile electronic storybooks (eBooks) and cognitive strategies used during eBook reading. Data collection comprised motivation and parent questionnaires, behavioural observation checklists, cognitive strategies rubric, and teacher interviews. Students’ emotional engagement with and …
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Let It Go: Cognitive Strategy Use Selectively Changes Temporal Context Effects in Risky Monetary Decision-Making
… can be attenuated with an intentional cognitive strategy. 124 participants completed two rounds of a context-sensitive gambling task with trial-by-trial feedback, the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire, and working memory capacity tasks. Participants were randomly assigned to complete …
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The effects of cognitive strategy instruction on math problem solving of high school students with learning disabilities
… study was to examine if Solve It! instruction, a cognitive based strategy instruction program, along with a graphic organizer would increase students understanding of mathematical word problems in the high school classroom setting. The study implemented a pretest-posttest design. There were …
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Development of a Prototype Multimedia Environment to Support Hispanic English Language Learners' Academic Learning Through Embedded Cognitive Strategy Instruction
… of a multimedia environment that embedded cognitive strategy instruction to assist ELL students' academic content learning. High school ELL students face the hardship of preparing for various state mandated graduation requirements while learning the English language and learning strategies …
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Improving the word problem solving abilities of students with disabilities: Cognitive Strategy Instruction (CSI) compared to Schema-Based Instruction (SBI)
The purpose of this research was to compare Cognitive Strategy Instruction (CSI) and Schema-Based Instruction (SBI) and determine which is more effective at improving the mathematical word problem solving abilities of eighth grade students with disabilities. Two students with disabilities who were …
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Cognitive strategies as a function of effort in elite, average and recreational cyclists
… were two-fold; to develop a cycling-specific cognitive strategy classification system, and to investigate the differential and interactive effects of effort and competitive status, on associative strategy use in cyclists. Subjects consisted of 8 elite, 8 average, and 8 recreational cyclists (n …
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Personality Traits, Cognitive Strategies, and Emotion: Is It Possible to Use Cognitive Strategies to Help Neurotics Feel Better
… close relations between traits, emotions, and cognitive strategies. In Study 1, the extent to which participants naturally engaged in ineffective cognitive strategies significantly predicted negative emotions to a hypothetical negative situation after controlling for neuroticism. Neuroticism …
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Mathematical Word Problem -Solving: Comparing Strategies for Improving Performance of Students With Learning Difficulties
… mathematical problem solving difficulties. Cognitive strategy, drawing strategy, and keyword strategy were compared using a modified simultaneous treatment design. In Phase 1 of the study, students were matched and assigned to one of the three groups (n = 3/grp.) and each group received …
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Cognitive writing strategies
… of this study is to examine the effectiveness of cognitive strategy instruction in teaching writing. Writing is a process that results in a product. The learning that takes place will be continually developing and changing. Our goal as teachers of writing is to have our students produce quality …
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Mental strategies and the perception of effort : implications for the psychological training of marathon runners
… the perchance or purposeful adoption of a cognitive strategy enhances performance (Cratty, 1983). In their effort to find a causal relationship, psychologists have endeavoured to understand the mental processes of athletes, speculating on how the quality or quantity of their thoughts might …
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The Interaction between Affect and Meta-cognition in Language Use : The Case of Foreign Language Anxiety.
… an empirical model of interaction between meta-cognitive strategies, affect and language performance. The theoretical part examines the use of concepts of affect and meta-cognition in psychology and linguistics and the existing models of interaction between the two. Cognitive theories of affect …
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The effect of cognitive strategies on endurance performance
… endurance performance. It has been claimed that cognitive strategies can mediate perceived effort and enhance endurance performance (Morgan & Pollock, 1977). These authors have suggested that association, focusing on bodily sensations and race related stimuli, is the most effective strategy for …
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A Relationship between Course-level Implementation of First Principles of Instruction and Cognitive Engagement: A Multilevel Analysis
<p>Cognitive engagement is an indicator of how students engage in their learning process in classroom context, and the levels of cognitive engagement are conceptualized by the use of cognitive and metacognitive strategies. As the levels of cognitive engagement are thought to be a result of …
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Can Retrieval Practice of The Testing Effect Increase Self-efficacy in Tests and Reduce Test Anxiety in 10-to 11-Year-Olds?
Abstract The testing effect is a robust cognitive strategy for improving recall from memory. Most of the literature about the testing effect (repeated retrieval practice) focusses on retrieval practice of academic, subject content. Test anxiety can occur in many individuals and from age seven …
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Modification of a dichotomous tactile stimulation technique for left and right hemispheric specialization in normal and dyslexic readers
… suggesting the use of a spatial-holistic cognitive strategy for stimuli whether non-verbal or verbal.
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A modal measure of art critical development.
… concepts through four phases of a critical or cognitive strategy. Key concepts were projected for three art functions and contextual enquiry. The modal measure was revised to provide criteria for projecting and assessing three operational levels of development for each ability. A descriptive …
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Fugue states : music, dissociation, and ethical implications
… between dissociation theory, drawn from the cognitive sciences, and a discourse on dialogic transaction, derived from various literary and philosophical sources. Investigation of the fugal experience requires specification of the ritual context deemed to facilitate it, as well the fugue's …
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Peak Shift in Pigeon and Human Categorisation
… with subjects having abstracted and applied a cognitive strategy. When trained in an incidental learning paradigm, designed to minimise the opportunity for using such a strategy, subjects showed evidence of learning without any knowledge of the categorisation ‘rule’. The performance in this …
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Affirm on the Run: Wearable Technology as a Tool to Improve Mentality in Endurance Athletes
… their perceived exertion on runs, and their cognitive strategy. I found that runners had an overall positive experience using the Affirm on the Run app on their wearable device. Participants' experiences with the app left them feeling calmer and more motivated on runs. The results of this …
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