- ISOMORPHISM IN GESTALT THEORY: COMPARISON OF WERTHEIMER'S AND K HLER'S CONCEPTS by Abraham S. Luchins and Edith H. Luchins - Part 1 ...www.enabling.org/ia/gestalt/gerhards/luch_iso1.html
- The research in mathematics education has documented repeatedly that students perform poorly on non-routine problems, that students' error are reasoned and not capricious, that misconceptions on particular concepts are widely held, that students rely heavily on memorization and have weak strategies for approaching mathematical ideas. As a result, students hold conceptions of mathematics and ...www2.ucsc.edu/mlrg/proc1abstracts.html
- Gestalt theory - Questions and Answers about Gestalt Theory and Mathematics - by Edith H. Luchins ...www.enabling.org/ia/gestalt/gerhards/maths.html
- How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School BOX 3.2 An Example of Negative Transfer Luchins and Luchins (1970) studied how prior experience can limit people's abilities to function efficiently in new settings. They used water jar problems where participants had three jars of varying sizes and an unlimited water supply and were asked to obtain a required amount of water. Everyone ...www.nap.edu/html/howpeople1/ch3_b2.html