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Peer reviewedLeiden, Lisa I.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1990
Through analysis of 2 learning-style tests given to 79 medical students at the University of Nevada School of Medicine, it was concluded that learning inventory tests are not good predictors of academic performance. Better test instructions or published standardized norms would make these tests better predictors. (GLR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Style, Higher Education, Learning Theories
Peer reviewedRibich, Fred D.; Schmeck, Ronald R. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1979
Three self-report instruments assessing learning style were administered to 106 undergraduates. Performance measures on word list and prose learning tasks were also obtained using both immediate and delayed retention tests. Canonical correlation analysis of the pairs of instruments indicated a small to moderate amount of overlapped variance.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Students, Correlation, Memory
