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Measurement Characteristics of a Test of Field-Independence: Literature Review and Development of the Finding Embedded Figures Test.

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Melancon, Janet G.; Thompson, Bruce – 1987

This paper reviews the research literature regarding the importance of Witkin's theory of psychological differentiation, particularly the research on measures of field independence using perceptual disembedding tasks. The first phase of development of a multiple-choice perceptual disembedding measure, the Finding Embedded Figures Test, is…

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Testing, Field Dependence Independence, Multiple Choice Tests

Testing and Measurement Potentials of Microcomputers for Cognitive Style Research and Individualized Instruction.

Burroway, Robert L. – 1984

Microcomputer versions of three commonly used cognitive style measurement instruments are described and demonstrated: the Leveling-Sharpening House Test (LSHT) (Santostefano, 1964); Lowenfeld's Successive Impressions Test I (SIT-I) (1945); and the Group Embedded Figures Test (GEFT) (Witkin, Oltman, Ruskin, and Karp, 1971). At present, many…

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Graphics, Display Systems