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Problem solving ability of Parkinsonians
The Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 1988The hypothesis to be verified is that the cognitive defects in nondemented and nondepressed Parkinsonians are due solely to a bilateral nigrostriatal disorder that causes motor slowing. It was tested on 26 mildly disabled patients with idiopathic Parkinson disease optimally controlled with L-Dopa, nondemented and nondepressed and not receiving ...
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Hemisphericity and Problem-Solving Ability
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1988149 freshmen undergraduates were administered the Higher Information Processing Scale and an anagram problem-solving task. Single-solution anagrams were chosen from lists of age-appropriate vocabulary words high in concrete imagery or low in imagery (abstract).
J C, Houtz, A D, Frankel
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Depression, Problem-Solving Ability, and Problem-Solving Appraisals
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1992Behavioral analytic methods were used to create a college student version of the Means Ends Problem Solving Procedure (MEPS). This instrument then was administered with measures of perceived problem-solving ability to depressed and nondepressed students to determine whether differences exist in both problem-solving ability and problem-solving appraisal.
K R, Blankstein +2 more
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Nurses' perceptions of their problem‐solving ability
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1991A problem‐solving approach to nursing practice has been advocated in the nursing literature for some time However, the extent to which nurses perceive themselves as capable problem solvers or improve their problem‐solving ability during their nursing education is not generally known The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between ...
A M, Chang, D, Gaskill
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Is There a General Problem-Solving Ability?
The Journal of General Psychology, 1974Summary When 15- to 16-year-old subjects were presented with five different problem situations as a writing task, a clear relationship between success on the problems and scores on a test of general intelligence was found among the 32 boys. Among the 41 girls fewer solutions were found, and IQ was not seen to be closely related to problem-solving ...
Kjell Raaheim, Geir Kaufmann
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Assessment of problem‐solving ability
Medical Education, 1977Summary It is recognized that no problem solving can take place without a background knowledge. As the highest marks in PMPs are now being consistently achieved by those candidates who arrive at the correct diagnosis without accumulating excessive information and at the same time avoiding irrelevant or incorrect data the PMP may be ...
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The Effects of Problem-Solving Software on Problem-Solving Ability
Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 1992AbstractThis paper reports on a study of the effects of problem-solving computer software on the problem-solving ability of secondary school mathematics students. A cognitive science-based definition, instrumentation, and instructional pedagogy were used.
Charles Funkhouser, J. Richard Dennis
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Adolescent substance users: Problem-solving abilities
Journal of Substance Abuse, 1993Cognitive ability and cognitive egocentrism were examined as predictors of problem-solving ability in adolescent substance users in a vocational training program. Problem-solving outcome variables were significantly predicted by two cognitive ability measures, as well as by measures of cognitive independence and egocentrism in thinking.
A, Frank, V, Green, D W, McNeil
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The Effects of Student Generated and Solved Problems on Problem Solving Abilities
2023The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of student-generated and solved verbal problems on problem-solving abilities. The investigation also included a replication of part of a study by Janet H. Caldwell involving abstract-concrete and factual -hypothetical factors in verbal problem-solving.
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Worrying, social problem-solving abilities, and social problem-solving confidence
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1994This study investigated the relationship between worrying and two features of social problem solving: problem-solving ability and confidence. However, while levels of worrying were significantly related to both poor problem-solving confidence and poor perceived control over the problem-solving process, worrying was unrelated to problem-solving ability ...
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