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Dwyer, Francis M. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1971
Descriptors: College Students, Color, Instructional Materials, Questionnaires
Winn, William; Everett, Richard J. – Educational Communication and Technology: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Development, 1979
This study explored the effect of grade level and sex on affective ratings of color and black-and-white pictures by having 148 students from grades 4, 7, and 12 rate color and black-and-white slides on nine semantic differential scales. (JEG)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Color, Instructional Materials
Chute, Alan G. – Educational Communication and Technology: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Development, 1980
This study found that color in a film helped fourth- and fifth-grade students of all ability levels learn incidental information, but affected learning of task-relevant information differently depending on ability level. (Author/JEG)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Color, Elementary School Students, Films
Schaeffer, Randy S.; Bateman, William – 1996
State-of-the-art computers being used today for instructional multimedia products have monitors capable of displaying millions of different colors. Designers are given virtually unlimited control over the factors that govern the display of these colors. This paper examines how color is displayed on computer monitors and interrelationships with how…
Descriptors: Color, Design Preferences, Guidelines, Instructional Design

Alemar, Irma; Dwyer, Francis – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1993
Examined the effect of different levels of color and black/gray/white in visuals to facilitate student achievement of facts, concepts, and generalizations. Participants were 244 high school students in Puerto Rico. Results indicated a significant Intelligence-Quotient and learning-style effect on dependent measures and the color-coding effect…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Coding, Cognitive Style, Color