The goal of this study was to test the response styles theory of depression in a sample of 3rd- and 7th-grade children. In addition, we examined whether the relationship between rumination and increases in depressive symptoms is mediated by hopelessness and low self-esteem. The procedure involved an initial assessment in which depressive symptoms, response styles, hopelessness, and self-esteem ...

frequent interaction among family members, may lead to conflict or problems. therefore, designing intervention programs for promote interpersonal skills among family members seemed to be necessary. one of these programs is problem solving strategies teaching.  this study aime to investigate the effects of teaching problem solving on parenting style and family problem solving. the sample is cons...

This study aims at investigating gender's influence on the collaborative behaviours among preschoolers in the context of a collaborative problem-solving task with computers. The collaborative task was mediated using the puzzle-solving game 'Incredible Machine'. Their approaches towards the problem-solving task were examined while they worked in one of three gender groups (girls, boys, mixed). I...

The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in students' conceptions between those taught by problem solving and conventional methods, students who have field independent (FI) dependent (FD) learning styles. good when viewed from cognitive style students. type research that will be conducted is quantitative with experimental model. population were all 8 Pringgabaya State Elementa...