Remaking the Concept of Aptitude - Extending the Legacy of Richard E. Snow

Richard E. Snow's final book, unfinished at his death in 1997, has been organized & completed by a panal of his colleagues. The book identifies questions that research should address to combine aptitude theory with theory of social & cognitive processes.

List of contents

Contents: Foreword. R.E. Snow, Preface. Aptitude: The Once and Future Concept. Conflicting Themes. Mapping the Terrain. Antecedents of Success in Learning. Analyses of Cognitive Process. The Cognitive-Affective-Conative Triad. The Education of Aptitude. Toward a Theory of Aptitude. Appendix: Terms Used in Describing Research Studies.

About the author

Lyn Corno, Lee J. Cronbach, Haggai Kupermintz, David F. Lohman, Ellen B. Mandinach, Ann W. Porteus, Joan E. Talbert

Summary

Richard E. Snow's final book, unfinished at his death in 1997, has been organized & completed by a panal of his colleagues. The book identifies questions that research should address to combine aptitude theory with theory of social & cognitive processes.

Product details

• Authors: Lyn Corno, Corno Lyn, Lee J. Cronbach, Cronbach Lee J., Haggai Kupermintz, Kupermintz Haggai, David F. Lohman, Lohman David F., Ellen B. Mandinach, Ann W. Porteus, Porteus Ann W., Joan E. Talbert, Talbert Joan E.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2001
• EAN: 9780805835328
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-3532-8
• No. of pages: 314
• Weight: 740 g
• Series: Educational Psychology Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Philosophy & theory of education, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Philosophy and theory of education