CATEGORY
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NAME OF RESEARCHER
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RESEARCH DATES
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WHERE WAS THE RESEARCH DONE?
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AGE GROUP STUDIED
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TITLE OF PROJECT
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SOURCE
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Math & Science
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Yee Wang Fung
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1977-1979
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Hong Kong
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High School
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Not given
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Teach, May/June ‘95
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Math
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Louise Gaudreau
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1989-1992
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New Brunswick, Canada
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Elementary
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Étude Comparative sur les Apprentissages en Mathématiques 5e Année
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Unpublished Paper
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Math & Reading
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James Liptrap
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1994-1997
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Texas, USA
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Elementary
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Chess and Standardized Test Scores
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Chess Life, March 1998
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Math, Reading, Spatial Aptitude, Perceptive Speed, Thinking, Creativity, Intelligence
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Albert Frank
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1973-1974
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Zaire
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ages 16-18
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Chess and Aptitudes or Aptitudes et apprentissage du jeu d'echec au Zaiere
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Unpublished Dissertation & Psychopathologie Africaine. Vol 15(1), (1979). (pp. 81-98)
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Reading
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Stuart Margulies
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1990-1992
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New York City Schools, USA
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Elementary
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The Effect of Chess on Reading Scores: District Nine Chess Program Second Year Report
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Unpublished Paper
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Reading
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Stuart Margulies
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1995-1996
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New York & Los Angeles, USA
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Elementary
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The Effect of Chess on Reading Scores
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Unpublished Paper
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Self-esteem
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Bill Levy
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1986-1987
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New Jersey, USA
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Grades 6-8
Special education
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Utilizing Chess to Promote Self-Esteem in Perceptually Impaired Students
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Unpublished Paper
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Self-esteem & Academic Achievement
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Harry Turner
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1970-1971
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Georgia, USA
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Grade 9
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An Experiment to Alter “Achievement Motivation” in Low-Achieving Male Adolescents by Teaching the Game of Chess
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Unpublished Dissertation
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Self-esteem & Spatial-Aptitude
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Steven Fried & Norman Ginsburg
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P.S. 116 in School District 32 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
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Grades 4-5
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The Effect of Learning to Play Chess on Cognitive, Perceptual, & Emotional Development in Children
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Unpublished Paper
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Self-esteem, Concentration, Behavior
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Carol Ruderman
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1986-1987
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New Jersey, USA
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Grades 4-7
Special education
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Unpublished Paper
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Thinking
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Johan Christiaen
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1974-1976
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Belgium
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Elementary
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Chess and Cognitive Development or Schaken en cognitieve ontwikkeling
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Unpublished Dissertation & Nederlands Tijdschrift voor de Psychologie en haar Grensgebieden. Vol 36(8), Nov (1981). (pp. 561-582)
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Thinking & Intelligence
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Luis Machado, Minister for the Development of Human Intelligence
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1979-1983
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Venezuela
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Ages 7-9
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Learn to Think Project & Chess Program
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FIDE Commission for Chess in Schools Report, Annex 13, pp. 1-2. & International Journal of Mental Health. 18(3), Fal (1989). (pp. 5-18).
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Thinking
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Robert Ferguson
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1986
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Pennsylvania, USA
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Grades 6-12
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Tri-State Area School Pilot Study
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Unpublished Paper
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Thinking
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Philip J. Rifner
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1991-1992
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Indiana, USA
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High School
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Playing Chess: A Study of Problem-Solving Skills in Students with Average and Above Average Intelligence
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Unpublished Dissertation & Gifted Child Today Magazine, v20 n1 p36-39,48 Jan-Feb 1997
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Thinking & Creativity
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Robert Ferguson
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1979-1983
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Pennsylvania, USA
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Grades 7-9
Gifted
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Teaching the Fourth 'R' (Reasoning) through Chess
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Unpublished Paper & School Mates 1(1) Fall 1983. p. 3.
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Thinking, Memory, Reading
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Robert Ferguson
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1987-1988
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Pennsylvania, USA
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Grade 6
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Developing Memory and Verbal Reasoning through Chess
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New Horizons Online Journal, Vol. VI No. 4 April, May, June 2001
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