Almost without exception, problems in adolescence involve interpersonal relationships and require the development and use of effective social skills.

The researchers found that a positive family climate and effective parenting in adolescence were associated with better problem-solving skills in young adults' romantic relationships.

Adolescence is a time of marked improvements in cognitive abilities, such as abstract reasoning, problem solving and creative thought. More generally, it is also an important developmental period ...

From classrooms to kitchen tables, debates about math education are never far away. Should teachers drill multiplication ...

New research has revealed that exposure to common family problems during childhood and early adolescence affects brain development, which could lead to mental health issues in later life.

A new study by the group published on Oct. 7 in Science Advances shows that early deprivation continues to affect brain development well into adolescence.

This study explored the problem-solving schemas developed by 7th-grade pre-algebra students as they participated in a teaching experiment that was designed to help students develop effective schemas ...

This dissertation includes an extensive literature review of problem solving in physics, math, education and cognitive science as well as descriptions of studies involving student use of interactive ...

Merrilyn Goos, Peter Galbraith, Peter Renshaw, Socially Mediated Metacognition: Creating Collaborative Zones of Proximal Development in Small Group Problem Solving, Educational Studies in Mathematics, ...

Programs in mathematics education offer opportunities to study how students learn mathematics through instruction, focused on problem solving, understanding, reasoning and mathematical communication.