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The study of interpersonal regulation in learning challenges the research methodology

Volet, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-8450-6663 and Vauras, M. (2013) The study of interpersonal regulation in learning challenges the research methodology. In: Volet, S. and Vauras, M., (eds.) Interpersonal Regulation of Learning and Motivation: Methodological Advances. Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, Oxon, pp. 1-13.

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Abstract

Aristotle's classic thesis in Metaphysica that "the whole is something over and above its parts and not just the sum of them all" (Book H, 1045: 8-10; see Corning, 2002) has stimulated scientists in different disciplines for centuries...These notions discussed across sciences that deal with complex, self-regulated systems are pertinent to the study of interpersonal regulation in learning, particularly in collaborative contexts constituting a group of individuals either in synchronus or asynchronus interaction....

Item Type: Book Chapter
Murdoch Affiliation(s): School of Education
Publisher: Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group
Copyright: 2013 Simone Volet and Marja Vauras
Publisher's Website: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/97804156982...
Notes: New Perspectives on Learning and Instruction
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/15427
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