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Peer reviewedGordon, Harold W. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1990
Discussion of right brain versus left brain skills focuses on a study that compared the performances of computer science students, professional programers, and bank employees on eight tests of brain function. Results are reported which suggest that the cognitive profile may be an important indicator for success in certain occupations. (16…
Descriptors: Banking, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedDalbey, John; Linn, Marcia C. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1985
Surveys recent literature on computer programing focusing on psychological studies of the programing task and selected instructional issues related to precollege programing. The cognitive demands and outcomes of programing, the influence of instruction on learning, and individual differences in outcomes of programing are specifically addressed.…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education
