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Klein, James D.; Keller, John M. – Journal of Educational Research, 1990
This study (N=75) examined the effects of student ability, locus of control, and type of instructional control on performance and the motivational outcome of confidence. Results indicated that student ability and locus of control significantly influenced both performance and confidence, whereas type of instructional control did not affect…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Grade 7

Relan, Anju – 1992
This paper proposes strategies of motivation in computer based instruction (CBI) derived from motivational foundations of cognitive, affective, and social learning theories. The assumption made here is that motivation and achievement interact in ways that warrant a "holistic" examination of strategies incorporated into CBI. Thus motivation in CBI…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Epistemology
Hines, Stephen J.; Seidman, Steven A. – 1988
This study examined the effects of feedback (immediate, delayed, or no feedback) and the type of control (external or internal) on computer-assisted instruction (CAI), and also considered the influence on achievement of such factors as computer anxiety, self-concept, learning style, and gender. Subjects were 336 undergraduates, the majority of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Style, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction