Empirical Status of Feuerstein's 'Instrumental Enrichment' as a Method of Teaching Thinking Skills

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Abstract:

This paper examines some 35 reports of empirical research on Feuersteins Instrument Enrichment FIE as a method of teaching thinking skills, and asks what can be concluded from these reports with respect to the following a the nature and statistical reliability of FIE effects, and, for those effects that are statistically reliable, b the amount of FIE that appears to be required in order for these effects to appear.

Author(s):
Savell, Joel M. ; Twohig, Paul T. ; Rachford, Douglas L.
Author Organization(s):
ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ALEXANDRIA VA
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. Jul 1984-Sep 1985
Supplementary Note:
DOI: 10.21236/ADA177620
Pagination:
0046

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
ARI-TR-699
Project Number(s):
2Q162722A791
Monitor Series:
ARI
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.6.1_Assess Compliance with Guidance; JCA_5.6_Monitor; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_1.2.1_Training; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_1.2.6_Concepts; JCA_1.3.1_Personnel and Family Support; JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_1.3.2_Personnel Management; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_5.5.2_Task; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_1.2.7_Experimentation; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_5.2.2_Develop Knowledge and Situational Awareness
Modernization Areas:
AI and Machine Learning
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*MENTAL ABILITY, *SKILLS, *TEACHING METHODS, ARMY PERSONNEL, COGNITION, ENRICHMENT, INSTRUMENTATION, RELIABILITY, STATISTICS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Humanities and History, Psychology
Keyword(s):
FIE(FEUERSTEIN INSTRUMENTAL ENRICHMENT), THINKING, PE62722A
Report Date:
1986 Jun 01