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Peer reviewedSergeant, Joseph A.; Scholten, C. A. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1985
Three groups of elementary school children, rated on activity and distractibility, were given a visual search task with three levels of display load and tested twice in two conditions of stimulus visibility. Encoding deficit or data limitation did not account for the attentional performance of either hyperactive or somewhat hyperactive subjects.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Cognitive Style, Conceptual Tempo
Download full textYsseldyke, James E.; And Others – 1988
The study investigated alternative explanations for differences in mathematics achievement between pairs of handicapped students exhibiting comparable amounts of academic engaged time. Forty-two students in grades 2-4 from urban and suburban districts participated; 14 students were classified as learning disabled, 14 as emotionally or behaviorally…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Style, Elementary Education
Ysseldyke, James E.; And Others – 1988
The study investigated alternative explanations for differences in reading achievement between pairs of handicapped students exhibiting comparable amounts of academic engaged time. Forty-six students in grades 2-4 from urban and suburban districts participated; 16 were classified as learning disabled (LD), 14 as emotionally/behaviorally disturbed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Style, Elementary Education
Dyson, Anne Haas – 1987
A participant observation study of a primary grade classroom, in which three first grade students were selected as case study subjects, illustrates the range of workstyles of beginning writers. Primary grade teachers are often concerned that their students are not producing writing comparable with their capabilities, but educators' conceptions of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Cognitive Style
Peer reviewedYoon, Gwan-Sik – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1994
Describes a study of Korean elementary school students that was conducted to investigate the effects of differing types of instructional control strategies and cognitive style on achievement in arithmetic skills using computer-assisted instruction. Hypotheses tested are discussed, time on task is investigated, and future research is suggested.…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Arithmetic, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction
PDF pending restorationEllingson, William E.; Long, Elizabeth A.; McCullough, Kathryn L. – 1997
This action research project evaluated an intervention to improve student motivation, attendance, homework return, and academic growth. Participating were 22 third graders and 53 middle school students in two growing middle class communities in north central Illinois. Inadequate student motivation was documented through data on attendance, student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Behavior Change, Change Strategies
