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Atkins, Karen B. – 1978
An educational cognitive style map was prepared for each new student in the Allied Health Division of Spartanburg Technical College in Fall 1978. The Cognitive Style Map Interest Inventory was administered and individual profile sheets were developed for each of the 130 students in the division. These profile sheets provided a composite picture of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Community Colleges
Wright, David Paul – 1975
This doctoral thesis examines whether inductive and deductive teaching methods are appropriate for different learners. Statistical interactions between the two instructional methods and various aptitude variables were examined among 275 sixth-grade pupils. Subjects were randomly assigned to rule-example (deductive) treatments or example-rule…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Aptitude, Aptitude Tests, Critical Thinking
Download full textJones, Frank Geoffrey – 1974
The major purpose of this study was to compare self-instructional mastery and nonmastery treatments to determine if there are differences in learning, retention, and time-to-testing of high, middle, and low aptitude students. Twenty grade 7 classes from the Savannah-Chatham County School District served as the experimental population. Students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude, Discrimination Learning, Educational Experience
