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Peer reviewedNadaner, Dan – Studies in Art Education, 1984
Three conceptual frameworks for examining the cognitive response to film are reviewed. It is suggested that a phenomenological rather than atomistic conception of the film-viewer interaction will be most useful for the generation of further studies in this area. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Film Study, Films
Peer reviewedMeyers, Donna – Top of the News, 1984
Discusses a public library film literacy program offered to adolescents and young adults which incorporates films that are not curriculum-oriented and center around specific themes such as self-identity, creativity, speculations, and lifestyles. Seven films selected for program on social issues and viewers' evaluations are highlighted.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Films, Library Services, Program Evaluation
Woodruff, Saundra Kay – 1976
This investigation, based on the phenomenological philosophy of Alfred Schutz, was an attempt to determine how people view films by determining the meaning that the action has for them. Twenty college freshmen and sophomores and two seniors viewed the film "Tilt," a production of the National Film Board of Canada. All subjects were asked…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Behavioral Science Research, Doctoral Dissertations, Films
Hortin, John A. – 1980
Experimental phenomenology requires that educators acknowledge the experiences of the learner. Today, many of those experiences are images that come from television. In a behaviorist or humanist tradition, learning takes place through experience, and learners comprehend, make decisions, and analyze their behavior through reflection. Meaning is…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Films, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedRobinson, Rhonda S. – Top of the News, 1984
Offers a definition of visual literacy and outlines ideas for library activities that could help adults or students develop visual skills, highlighting materials, hardware, software, and programs. An annotated list of 59 print and nonprint resources (films, kits, books, teacher resources) is included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills
Orr, Quinn – 1984
This study is to explore cinemagraphic and visual elements and their inter-relations through the reinterpretation of previous research and literature. The cinemagraphic elements of visual images (camera angle, camera motion, subject motion, color, and lighting) work as a language requiring a proper grammar for the messages to be conveyed in their…
Descriptors: Film Study, Films, Influences, Lighting
Baca, Judy Clark, Ed.; And Others – 1992
This book of readings consists of selected papers presented under five topics: (1) Research and Theory--18 papers including research on visual effects on attitude and cognition, students of different field dependence levels, modern and postmodern design on reader perceptions of news, effects of gray shades, short-term memory capacity differences,…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Creativity
