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Lonneke Boels; Arthur Bakker; Wim Van Dooren; Paul Drijvers – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2025
Many students persistently misinterpret histograms. This calls for closer inspection of students' strategies when interpreting histograms and case-value plots (which look similar but are different). Using students' gaze data, we ask: "How and how well do upper secondary pre-university school students estimate and compare arithmetic means of…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Learning Strategies, Data Interpretation, Graphs
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McWeeny, Sean; Norton, Elizabeth S. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Event-related potentials (ERPs), which are electrophysiological neural responses time-locked to a stimulus, have become an increasingly common tool in language and communication disorders research. They can provide complementary evidence to behavioural measures as well as unique perspectives on communication disorders. ERPs have the…
Descriptors: Brain, Cognitive Processes, Responses, Neurosciences
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Chung, Gregory K. W. K. – Teachers College Record, 2014
Background: Historically, significant advances in scientific understanding have followed advances in measurement and observation. As the resolving power of an instrument increased, so have gains in the understanding of the phenomena being observed. Modern interactive systems are potentially the new "microscopes" when they are…
Descriptors: Online Systems, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
Pettit, Michele L.; Fetro, Joyce V. – Health Educator, 2006
This article seeks to describe attributes of effective health educators by presenting the interrelationships between Stephen Covey's "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" and the responsibilities and competencies proposed by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. A brief historical account of key figures and events…
Descriptors: Health Education, Change Agents, Goal Orientation, Leadership Effectiveness
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Underwood, Jean; Underwood, Geoffrey – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1987
Discussion of the use of computer-based information retrieval systems in schools focuses on three paper and pencil experiments conducted in the United Kingdom that were designed to investigate how 9- to 11-year-olds organized and retrieved information from four organizational structures: lists, hierarchies, networks, and tables. (18 references)…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Correlation