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Dunn, Rita; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Responds to criticism of the authors' Learning Style Inventory. (WD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Elementary Secondary Education, Test Validity, Validity
Davidman, Leonard – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Reviews research on two approaches to learning-style-based education and cautions readers to closely examine the various assertions made by researchers in this field. (WD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Personality Traits

Stellwagen, Joel B. – Clearing House, 2001
Argues that teachers who manage their classrooms around learning style instruction are engaging in a practice of debatable value. Notes a lack of supportive research and the questionable reliability and validity of learning style inventories. Suggests that confusion over learning style instruction is magnified by the limitations inherent in the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Learning Modalities