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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1991
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ436245 |
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Table of Contents:
- Lost in the Library: Are Spatial Skills Important in Shelf Searches? Eaton, Gale Cognitive Ability Cognitive Development Dewey Decimal Classification Elementary Secondary Education Field Studies Grade 5 High School Students Hypothesis Testing Library Skills Perspective Taking Problem Solving Research Needs Skill Analysis Spatial Ability User Needs (Information) Discussion of spatial skills focuses on a quasi-experimental field study that was designed to test the possibility that elementary and secondary school library users' success in stack searches could be related to a particular spatial skill, i.e., the ability to solve large-scale mental-rotation and perspective-taking problems. (13 references) (LRW)