Fine arts high school piano teachers’ problem solving skill levels

Maids and School Teachers: Low Skill Migration and High Skill Labor Supply

This paper analyzes how low skill rural-urban migration in Brazil from 1986 to 2000 led to an increase in the labor supply of high skill women living in urban areas. Using weather shocks in rural areas and the distance between rural and urban municipalities as intruments, we are able to build an exogenous migration shock by skill and gender to cities. We show that cities that received proportio...

The Perceived Problem Solving Skill of Iranian Nursing Students

Background: Today’s nursing graduates value ability to creatively solve problems and make decisions, as these skills assist hem with recognizing and evaluating situations that require prompt attention. This study aimed to determine and compare nursing student’s perceived levels of own problem solving skills in various years of their 4-year program. Methods: This is a...

Problem solving, loneliness, depression levels and associated factors in high school adolescents

OBJECTIVES To determine problem solving, loneliness, depression levels and associated factors in high school adolescents. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted in a city west of Turkey (Bursa) in a public high school and the population was 774 and the sampling was 394 students. Students to be included in the study were selected using the multiple sampling method. A personal Informa...

Problem-solving Skill in the Social Sciences

Development of analogical problem-solving skill.

3 experiments were performed to assess children's ability to solve a problem by analogy to a superficially dissimilar situation. Preschoolers and fifth and sixth graders were asked to solve a problem that allowed multiple solutions. Some subjects were first read a story that included an analogous problem and its solution. When the mapping between the relations involved in the corresponding solu...