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Commentary: Alternative Perspectives on Transfer and Transfer Studies.

Authors :
Hatano, Giyoo
Greeno, James G.
Source :
International Journal of Educational Research. 1999 31(7):645-654.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Offers three different interpretations for the apparent failure to transfer (learning) and suggests that cognitivistic perspectives on transfer are limited. Suggests "productivity" rather than "transfer" to refer to the generality of learning. (SLD)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0883-0355
Volume :
31
Issue :
7
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
International Journal of Educational Research
Notes :
Theme issue titled "On the Road to Transfer: New Perspectives on an Enduring Issue in Educational Research and Practice."
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ602663
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive