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Schwen, Thomas M.; And Others – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1979
The authors clarify the definition of cognitive styles and identify important areas of concern in the field. (MJB)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Style, Definitions

Smith, Pauline – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1986
Examines traditional psychometric approaches to measuring intelligence and recent work by cognitive psychologists to develop a rationale for a non-verbal reasoning test for 10- to 11-year-olds. Recent studies providing basis for analyzing structure of test items are outlined, and benefits of analyzing items at a sub-type level are discussed.…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes

Lopez, Felix M.; And Others – Personnel Psychology, 1981
Examined a trait-oriented job analysis technique based on 33 defined traits encompassing elements of the physical, mental, learned, motivational, and social domains of the work world. Discriminability tests showed support for the technique and indicated that job incumbents requiring a particular trait scored higher on measures of that trait.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Adults, Classification, Cognitive Measurement