Constructing Science Connecting Causal Reasoning to Scientific Thinking in Young Children

• 1. Verfasser: Weisberg, Deena Skolnick (auth)
• Weitere Verfasser: Sobel, David M. (auth)
• Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: Cambridge The MIT Press 2022
• Schriftenreihe: The MIT Press
• Schlagworte: Age groups: children; Child & developmental psychology; Causal reasoning; scientific thinking; rational constructivism; causal graphical models; cognitive development; science education; science; informal learning
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An examination of children's causal reasoning capacities and how those capacities serve as the foundation of their scientific thinking. Young children have remarkable capacities for causal reasoning, which are part of the foundation of their scientific thinking abilities. In Constructing Scienc...