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Peer reviewedQutami, Yusuf; Abu-Jaber, Majed – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1997
Self-efficacy in computer skills of 165 students in an introductory computer course at Sultan Qaboos University (Oman) was examined according to gender and cognitive learning style. Results indicated no gender effect on the overall computer self-efficacy score, differences in some low-level computer skills favoring males, and differences in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedSaracho, Olivia N. – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1991
Discusses a study exploring whether field-independent (FI) students would rank FI teachers' characteristics as more important than would field-dependent (FD) students and whether FD students would rank as more important. Describes tests and criterion used. Concludes that individual differences in field dependence-independence characteristics…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Attitude Measures, Educational Research
Peer reviewedMacGregor, S. Kim; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1988
Discussion of computer-assisted instruction and cognitive style focuses on a study of college students that investigated the relationship of student success in algebra and field independence-dependence. Topics discussed include the effectiveness of computers as instructional tools; treatments for experimental and control groups; courseware; and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Algebra, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Processes
