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Tamaoka, Katsuo – 1985
The historical development of learning style inventories is examined from the dichotomous concepts of cognitive styles to multidimensional assessment. Based on a series of experiments on vertical perception, H. A. Witkin formed the concepts of field-dependent and field-independent cognitive styles. Using the term "learning styles"…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Cognitive Tests, Concept Formation, Educational Assessment