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Peer reviewedMcLeod, Douglas B.; Adams, Verna M. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1979
This study examined the interaction between field independence and two treatments: small group and individual mathematics instruction. There was significant interaction when achievement was the dependent variable, but not when student ratings of the course were used. The interaction was due more to general ability than cognitive style. (Author/GSK)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Style
Peer reviewedWhyte, Michael M.; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1991
Describes a study that was conducted to determine whether paired/cooperative computer-assisted instruction (CAI) was as effective as individual instruction. Treatment of experimental and control groups is explained, and the effects of pairings based on cognitive style--i.e., field dependence and field independence--on achievement and student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction


