They hypothesize, based on prior research, that children have mastered math skills such as basic counting at kindergarten entry, but that kindergarten teachers continue to emphasize these basic skills.
Extending his time frame to 1950, Amenta questions whether the American failure to construct a work-and-relief state resulted from economic shifts due to crises like World War II or changes in New Deal spending commitments, as most social scientists hypothesize. Dividing the 1930s and 1 940s into seven distinct periods, Amenta invites readers to assess with him historical data--ranging from state-level voting patterns and party realignments, to racial, gender, and regional politics--to gain a richly textured portrait of this pivotal era.
The authors hypothesize that interactive multimedia learning systems would significantly improve users' attitudes, thus enhancing their learning achievement.