TrainingSpatialSkillsAMeta-analysis.pptVIP

Experimental groups do significantly exceed control groups Treatment groups improve more in nearly all cases: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Test variety is effective training Test-retest effect: Not just number of repetitions Number of separate tests given during pretest-posttest: * * Age effects: It’s all in the control group Does malleability vary by age? On average, effect size significantly higher for children than for adults, p .05 Initially, appears that children are more malleable… * Age effects: Control and Experimental When looking at control groups, ad