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Until very recently, computer assisted instruction was a sophisticated area of research that involved very large computer systems. Often the computer was centrally based at a university or...
| Year published: 1980 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
It is the right of every child to be educated according to his age, ability and aptitude: all pupils should be given the opportunity to develop their full potential. These principles have long...
| Year published: 1980 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
On June 12, 1982, a little book with a long title, Ko Ngā Kupu Pū Noa o te Reo Māori: The First Basic Māori Word List, was launched by the New Zealand Council for Educational Research. The 'basic-...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: Set1982_2_003.pdf | Content type: Set article
It describes different types of solvent abuse, lists some of the signs and symptoms of sniffing, and makes some practical suggestions about ways of dealing with sniffing 'epidemics'. It is...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Of course fathers are important - aren't they? Fathers have always been important. Fathers provide for their families. Fathers supervise, discipline and train. Fathers teach children skills...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Young children often play fantasy or pretend games. It's especially common between about 2 and 7 years or age. It starts in simple ways. The Swiss psychologist, Jean Piaget described how...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
The term 'non-verbal test' is used to describe a range of paper-and-pencil tests designed to tap a selection of cognitive processes that are unlikely to involve verbal language. This does...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
The most gratifying academic research is that which helps to confirm something we already suspected to be true. That is why Dr Scott Armstrong, Associate Professor of Management at the Wharton School...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: Set1982_2_008.pdf | Content type: Set article
In order to convey information and notions about time adults use a complex set of conventions. Of interest is children's ability to grasp and use these conventions.
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Pupils with IQs in the range 70- 90 are usually in regular secondary school classes. They make up some 5% to 10% of the average first year high school intake. Such pupils are frequently reported...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article