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Liu, Han-Chin – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2018
Multimedia students' dependence on information from the outside world can have an impact on their ability to identify and locate information from multiple resources in learning environments and thereby affect the construction of mental models. Field dependence-independence has been used to assess the ability to extract essential information from…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Multimedia Instruction, Visual Perception, Eye Movements

Cathcart, W. George – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1990
Describes study that was conducted with fifth graders to investigate the effects of Logo instruction on three measures of cognitive style: divergent thinking, field dependence/independence, and impulsivity/reflectivity. Treatments of the experimental and control groups are explained, and results of pretests and posttests are analyzed. (11…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conceptual Tempo, Divergent Thinking