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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though still experimental, the reflective-judgment yardstick has attracted the interest of cognitive scholars around the country. One psychologist who edits a journal in the field privately describes Kitchener and King as "on the cutting edge" of as yet uncharted research. Some experts, like Irving Sigel, research scientist for the Educational Testing Service in Princeton, N.J., consider the interviews a promising new means for assessing "whether a student has the skills to go about understanding and solving new problems." Harvard's Fischer is particularly hopeful about the potential for measuring the broad-gauge effects of a college education. Indeed, Kitchener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Can Colleges Teach Thinking? | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...believed that the money was not mine, I would not have used it to start with," Strasos told the Providence Journal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 2/14/1987 | See Source »

Originally scheduled to be published in the January issue of the journal of the American Physical Society, "Reviews of Modern Physics," the report was held up when the SDI office classified several sections of the document...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Classified SDI Report Revised for Publication | 2/10/1987 | See Source »

...word for those who may be arriving late: this book is a sequel to A Child Called Noah (1972) and A Place for Noah (1978). Like its predecessors, A Client Called Noah takes shape as a journal kept by Novelist and Screenwriter Josh Greenfeld. He jots down information about himself, his Japanese wife Foumi and their first son Karl. But the day-to-day entries never stray very far from Noah, the second son, who is severely brain damaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Entries a Client Called Noah | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...Rubbia boldly theorized that the monojets might signal a hitherto undetected particle. If so, Rubbia would have his second Nobel-class discovery within two years. A discovery of this importance was so tempting, according to Taubes, that Rubbia wrote a paper on the apparent finding, rushed it to the journal Physics Letters before more than a ; small fraction of his team members could evaluate it, and gave the news to the press. Further analysis, some of it by Rubbia's own colleagues, showed that he had no basis for his contention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: How To Win a Nobel Prize | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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