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Somyurek, Sibel; Guyer, Tolga; Atasoy, Bilal – Online Submission, 2008
One of the major features of a computer based instruction (CBI) is its non-linear structure allowing learners the opportunity of flexible navigation to accommodate their own needs. However, this non-linear structure may cause problems such as inefficient navigation, being lost or cognitive overhead for some learners. The aim of this study is to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Prior Learning
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Somyürek, Sibel; Güyer, Tolga; Atasoy, Bilal – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2008
One of the major features of a computer based instruction (CBI) is its non-linear structure allowing learners the opportunity of flexible navigation to accommodate their own needs. However, this non-linear structure may cause problems such as inefficient navigation, being lost or cognitive overhead for some learners. The aim of this study is to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Prior Learning
Lee, Mi Jar; Harvey, Francis A. – 1999
This study investigated the relationships between hypermedia users' information processing styles and navigational patterns. Three aspects of navigational patterns were investigated: navigational depth patterns that reveal how comprehensively users access; navigational path patterns that display what sequences users follow; and navigational method…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware
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Ford, Nigel; Chen, Sherry Y. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2000
Describes a study conducted at the University of Sheffield (United Kingdom) that measured the learning behavior and performance of 65 postgraduate students using a hypermedia-based tutorial. Considers cognitive style, levels of prior experience, motivation, age, gender, and navigation patterns. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction