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Gerlach, Vernon S.; Schmid, Richard F. – 1978
This experiment was conducted to determine the efficiency of three forms of an algorithm of known effectiveness and the effects of its availability following initial instruction. The dependent variable was time to solve computational problems requiring rule application. The algorithm was presented in three forms: prose, flowchart, and gradual…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computation, Educational Research, Flow Charts