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Riding, R. J.; Boardman, D. J. – Educational Review, 1983
Preference for field dependence independence and verbal imagery was assessed in 96 14-year-olds. Their map reading performance was measured in terms of map-aerial photograph correlation, symbol translation, and view identification. The results suggest that map reading performance depends on the learning style, sex of the pupil, and the type of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Style, Map Skills, Secondary Education

Suddick, Richard P.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1982
Two tests of field dependence-independence (the Embedded Figures Test and Inverted Tracing Test) are examined as potential predictors of student clinical performance. Results suggest that field-independent students may have an advantage in the clinical dental curriculum. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Clinical Experience, Cognitive Style, Dental Students