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Partridge, Patrick V. – 1968
This study was designed to determine the effectiveness of textbook and lecture methods of instruction on student achievement during 10 days of an introductory psychology course. The 48 subjects were randomly assigned to four treatment groups. The same examination was given as pretest and as post-test. The test was concerned with recall of factual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Experiments, Lecture Method, Pretesting
Schnucker, Robert V. – 1974
To investigate the affective and cognitive gains produced in an auto-tutorial world civilizations course, two groups of students were compared. A traditionally-taught (TT) section of 145 students and an auto-tutorially (AT) taught section of 140 were given pre- and posttests and used the same text and Modular Learning Program. The TT section…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Experiments, Educational Innovation