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Schneider, Walter; Fisk, Arthur D. – 1982
This report relates current attentional research and theory to the development of skilled performance, with emphasis on how performance changes with practice. Dual process attention theory is reviewed, and the distinction between automatic and controlled processing is examined. The changing interactions between automatic and controlled processing…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Control, Cognitive Processes, Context Clues
Redding, Richard E. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 1990
Provides a critical review of recent research in metacognition and presents recommendations for assessing and improving metacognitive skills in trainees. Topics discussed include self-regulatory skills; training methods for problem solving; attention allocation; transfer of training; and cognitive-based techniques for task analysis and…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Critical Thinking, Instructional Design, Literature Reviews