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An Exploration of Technical Troubleshooting Expertise in Design, Manufacturing, and Repair Contexts.
Peer reviewedFlesher, Jeffrey W. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1993
Engineers and technicians completed a knowledge inventory and performed an electronics troubleshooting activity in three context groups (repair, design, production). Results showed general lack of troubleshooting preparation in all groups; common troubleshooting processes among experts; and deemphasis of theoretical knowledge among production and…
Descriptors: Design, Electronics, Manufacturing, Production Techniques
Download full textFlesher, Jeffrey W. – 1993
Electronic troubleshooting expertise was explored in the three contexts (design, production, and repair) that reflect distinct problem solving task environments. The purpose of the effort was to provide a more precise definition of the boundaries of expertise in electronics troubleshooting and the relationship of context to the development of…
Descriptors: Ability, Computer Simulation, Context Effect, Electronics Industry
