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Nahl, Diane – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1995
This report includes data on the cognitive and affective behavior of college students who were given the tasks of interpreting and formulating Boolean search statements. Two versions of written point-of-use instructions on Boolean searching, affectively elaborated and unelaborated, were given to investigate comprehension, self-confidence, and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Comprehension
Download full textFredrich, Barbara E.; Griffin, Ernst C. – 1976
College students from colleges and universities throughout the United States were surveyed about the location of the world's 50 most populous countries. Over 3,300 responses were examined to determine the perceived geographic range of given countries, the regional degree of accuracy among students, and the overall significance of response errors.…
Descriptors: Area Studies, College Students, Data Analysis, Error Patterns
