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Denna McCalla-Howell – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research study analyzes how the predictor variables sensing-intuitive learning style, verbal-visual learning style, gender, major, and degree level of adult learners predict student intrinsic motivation-to know, extrinsic motivation-external regulation, and amotivation to pursue an online graduate degree. The primary research question states:…
Descriptors: Learning Modalities, Academic Degrees, Gender Differences, Majors (Students)
Evers, Katerina; Chen, Sufen – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2021
This study investigated how learning styles (visual/verbal) and the use of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) software affect English as a Second Language adult learners' improvement during a 12-week course focusing on pronunciation. In the control group (n = 28), the teacher corrected and gave feedback on the adult learners' pronunciation;…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Pronunciation Instruction
Witteveen, Loes; Put, Marcel; Leeuwis, Cees – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2010
This paper presents an evaluation of the visual problem appraisal (VPA) learning environment in higher education. The VPA has been designed for the training of competences that are required in complex stakeholder settings in relation to sustainability issues. The design of VPA incorporates a diversity of instruction strategies to accommodate the…
Descriptors: Visual Learning, Teaching Methods, Reflection, Simulation

Wiesenberg, Faye P. – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1992
Learning outcomes of Alberta Native and non-Native adult learners were differentially affected by relative preference for visual versus verbal learning style. Also demonstrated were the importance of individual differences and the complex interaction of learning style preference, instructional materials, learning task, and cultural background.…
Descriptors: Adult Students, American Indians, Canada Natives, Cognitive Style
Hunter, Walter E.; McCants, Louise S. – 1977
A Study of students' preferred learning styles at Sinclair Community College utilized the Learning Styles Inventory (LSI), which provides 100 discriminations within the following categories: Conditions, reflecting concern for learning situation dynamics; Content, indicating major areas of interest; Mode, showing the general modality through which…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Age Differences, Aural Learning
Hart, Russ A. – 1984
This research was conducted to examine the theoretical basis and findings of an experiment on televised adult instruction. The media coding system element, compositional syntactic placement, was investigated for potential aptitude-treatment interactions on a simple concept learning task. Compositional syntactic placement may be conceptualized as…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Cerebral Dominance, Concept Formation