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Riding, Richard; Chambers, Philip – Educational and Training Technology International, 1992
Discusses information retrieval and the future of databases in education, examines problem-solving strategies, and describes a study of undergraduate students that compared the use of a traditional textbook with the use of the electronic version on CD-ROM. Performance on tests and strategies used to answer questions are analyzed. (20 references)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Databases