Metacognitive knowledge : development, application, and improvement

• Main Author: Velzen, Joke van (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP-Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2017.
• Subjects: Cognitive learning.; Metacognition in children.; Thought and thinking > Study and teaching.; Creative thinking > Study and teaching.; Problem solving > Study and teaching.; Education > Educational Psychology.; Educational psychology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806608591
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-64113-024-0
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (378 pages)

An important goal in contemporary educational psychology research is adolescent students' development of higher-order thinking, which includes, among other things, that these students become competent and independent learners and problem solvers. This goal comes forth from the notion of educati...