Differential Development of Professional Knowledge and Problem-Solving Skills During VET: The Role of Cognitive Resources, School-Leaving Certificates, and Sociodemographic Background
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DOI: 10.1007/s12186-025-09367-4
Abstract: In this study, we investigated the development of apprentices’ professional knowledge and problem-solving skills during the second half of dual vocational education and training (VET). We analyzed (1) the average level of development, (2) interindividual… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; problem solving; professional knowledge; development ... See more keywords
Baseline Inequalities: Social Skills at Preschool Entry Moderate Math Development
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DOI: 10.1080/02568543.2020.1728446
Abstract: ABSTRACT Low-income children often enter kindergarten behind higher-income peers in math; gaps also exist in social-emotional aspects of school readiness, fueling interest in cross-domain relations and whether – and which – social skills matter for… read more here.
Keywords: preschool entry; adaptive social; math; social problem ... See more keywords
Mixed-mode instruction using active learning in small teams improves generic problem-solving skills of university students
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DOI: 10.1080/0309877x.2020.1826036
Abstract: ABSTRACT The importance of advancing the ‘employability skills’ of students throughout their undergraduate education has been increasingly recognised by students and university instructors. Development of these essential skills is hindered by the lack of widely… read more here.
Keywords: mixed mode; problem; learning small; problem solving ... See more keywords
Psychosocial interventions for building resilience of informal carers of people living with stroke: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2063419
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To identify and synthesise the evidence of interventions purported to build resilience among informal carers of stroke survivors. Methods A systematic review of randomised controlled trials of psychosocial interventions to build resilience for… read more here.
Keywords: resilience; solving skills; problem solving; systematic review ... See more keywords
A media-based approach to build preschoolers’ playful problem-solving skills in South Africa: An evaluation of Takalani Sesame
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DOI: 10.1080/17482798.2024.2440611
Abstract: ABSTRACT A critical component of early childhood development, evidence links learning through play with a wide range of child outcomes, including creative problem solving. As such, a small but growing body of evidence has started… read more here.
Keywords: takalani sesame; problem; evaluation; problem solving ... See more keywords
Sleep Enhances Consolidation of Memory Traces for Complex Problem-Solving Skills.
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DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhab216
Abstract: Sleep consolidates memory for procedural motor skills, reflected by sleep-dependent changes in the hippocampal-striatal-cortical network. Other forms of procedural skills require the acquisition of a novel strategy to solve a problem, which recruit overlapping brain… read more here.
Keywords: task; problem solving; motor; solving skills ... See more keywords
Spindle-slow wave coupling and problem-solving skills: impact of age
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsae072
Abstract: Abstract We examined how aging affects the role of sleep in the consolidation of newly learned cognitive strategies. Forty healthy young adults (20–35 years) and 30 healthy older adults (60–85 years) were included. Participants were… read more here.
Keywords: age; problem solving; solving skills; slow wave ... See more keywords
A Choice-Based Programming Learning Method to Develop Problem-Solving Skills
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2024.3443879
Abstract: Programming is becoming a new literacy, and programming education is being implemented in various settings. One of the issues faced by novice programmers is a lack of problem-solving skills. They have difficulty planning abstract solutions… read more here.
Keywords: system; proposed system; problem; problem solving ... See more keywords
Finer Distinctions: Variability in Satisfied Older Couples' Problem-Solving Behaviors.
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DOI: 10.1111/famp.12198
Abstract: This study utilized observational and self-report data from 64 maritally satisfied and stable older couples to explore if there were meaningful differences in how couples approached marital disagreements. Using a typology approach to classify couples… read more here.
Keywords: problem solving; solving skills; older couples; characterized spouses ... See more keywords
Gamifying Online Training in Management Education to Support Emotional Engagement and Problem-solving Skills
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DOI: 10.1177/10525629221123287
Abstract: Online training to improve problem-solving skills has become increasingly important in management learning. In online environments, learners take a more active role which can lead to stressful situations and decreased motivation. Gamification can be applied… read more here.
Keywords: problem; online training; problem solving; management ... See more keywords
Literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills of adults with disabilities in STEM fields
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DOI: 10.1177/14782103231177107
Abstract: To aid in the development of a globally competitive workforce, federal policymakers have expressed the priority of preparing students and adults with disabilities to succeed in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Yet, no… read more here.
Keywords: literacy numeracy; numeracy problem; problem solving; solving skills ... See more keywords