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Castolo, Carmencita L.; Rebusquillo, Lizyl R. – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2008
Learning styles have a big contribution to the academic performance of a student. Awareness of one's learning styles will help a person maximize his potential in accumulating learning to the best of his ability with the use of his preferred learning styles. The teacher's awareness of the student's learning styles will help him/her select teaching…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, High School Students, Laboratory Schools, Academic Achievement
Bryant, Lynda Carol – 1976
To observe the relationship of auditory and visual receptive skills to achievement in reading, 80 eight-year-old children were given a diagnostic test battery which examined three receptive skills--attention to stimuli, discrimination, and memory--within three sensory modalities--auditory, visual, and auditory-visual. The control group consisted…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Auditory Perception, Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Education
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Vyse, Stuart A.; Rapport, Mark D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Investigated effect of methylphenidate (MPH) on ability of 26 children with Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity (ADDH) to learn both trained and untrained complex visual relationships. Compared findings to their school performance under identical dosage. MPH enhanced children's learning of taught and untaught visual relationships;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children
Kini, Asit S. – 1994
This study was designed as a first attempt to study the relationship of learning style, perception, and performance to computer based instruction (CBI). First the relationship of two dimensions of cognitive styles, field independence-field dependence (FI-FD) and preferred perceptual mode (verbal-visual) was studied. Second, the main and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation