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Marshall, Byron B.; Chen, Hsinchun; Shen, Rao; Fox, Edward A. – Journal on Educational Resources in Computing, 2006
The GetSmart system was built to support theoretically sound learning processes in a digital library environment by integrating course management, digital library, and concept mapping components to support a constructivist, six-step, information search process. In the fall of 2002 more than 100 students created 1400 concept maps as part of…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Concept Mapping, Knowledge Representation, Electronic Libraries
Chou, Chien; Lin, Hua – 1997
A study of first-year college students (n=121) in Taiwan investigated the effects of navigation maps and learner cognitive styles on performance in searches for information, estimation of course scope, and the development of cognitive maps within a hypertext learning course. Students were tested to determine level of perceptual field dependence…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Style, College Students, Computer Networks
Pohl, Margit – 1998
This paper reports on a study that observed students creating structured hypertext documents, and how they try to convey structural information, in order to formulate tentative guidelines/principles for the design of concept mapping tools or hypertext systems with an emphasis on the representation of structural knowledge, and to formulated…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Concept Mapping