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Version 1.2 – Updated June 2023

Epistemic cognitive training

Overview

  • Influence: Epistemic cognitive training
  • Domain: Teaching Strategies
  • Sub-Domain: Instructional strategies
  • Potential to Accelerate Student Achievement: Potential to accelerate
  • Influence Definition: Epistemic cognition goes beyond memorizing and learning procedures, inviting students to evaluate their understanding, learn who or what to believe, and learn how to decide among numerous alternatives to address more complex problems.

Evidence

  • Number of meta-analyses: 1
  • Number of studies: 28
  • Number of students: 0
  • Number of effects: 59
  • Weighted mean effect size: 0.51
  • Robustness index: 1

Meta-Analyses

Meta-Analyses
Journal Title Author First Author's Country Article Name Year Published Variable Number of Studies Number of Students Number of Effects Effect Size
Journal of Educational Psychology Cartiff, Duke, & Greene USA The effect of epistemic cognition interventions on academic achievement: A meta-analysis. 2021 Epistemic cognitive training 28 0 59 0.51
TOTAL/AVERAGE 28 0 59 0.51
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