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Rubincam, Irvin; Olivier, William P. – AEDS Journal, 1985
Examines secondary school student behavior in a computer assisted instruction course on transformational geometry which gave students option of selecting objectives within topics and then choosing either instruction or a test first. Results are discussed in terms of relationships between learner-control strategy, strategy consistency and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Decision Making
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Moore, J. L. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1985
Describes a study which utilized a Likert type questionnaire to assess seven scales of secondary pupils' attitudes toward computers and robotics (school, leisure, career, employment, social, threat, future) and investigated pupils' scores on functions of their sex, general academic ability, course of study, and microcomputer experience. (MBR)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Attitude Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Longitudinal Studies
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Ferrell, Barbara G. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1986
This study was conducted to determine if computer assisted instruction used as a major part of instruction increases mathematics achievement and to explore impact of computers as integral part of instruction on student attitudes toward mathematics, students' perceptions of teachers' attitudes toward them, and student attendance and discipline.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Discriminant Analysis, Literature Reviews, Mathematics Achievement
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Liu, Min; Reed, W. Michael – Computers in Human Behavior, 1994
Reports on a study that examined different learning strategies used by 63 Field-independent (FI) people and Field-dependent (FD) international college students in a hypermedia assisted language learning setting. Findings that describe the different types of media, tools, and learning aids chosen by FI and FD students are reported. (27 references)…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware
Carrier, Carol; And Others – Educational Communication and Technology, 1985
Describes a study of sixth graders which was conducted to determine whether general ability or locus of control influences selection of instructional options in a computer-based lesson on four propaganda techniques used in advertisements, and whether the selection of options increases achievement on tests involving classification of new items.…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation