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An exploration of processes used in case analysis by pre-service teacher education students in a media and technology course.
(1997)
The purpose of this study was to examine the processes used in case analysis by preservice teachers in a media and technology course. Four aspects of case analysis were examined: (a) how students process information in ...
Neurophysiological mechanisms underlying the distinction between automatic and controlled processes.
(1999)
Automatic processes are fast, effortless, mostly unconscious, take very little capacity and are slowly changing. Controlled processes are much slower, require effort and attention, require capacity, are closely tied to ...
Knowledge structures and problem representation for multiple concurrent and potential problems.
(1997)
To investigate the research questions posed by this study, a novice/expert comparison design was used. The problem solving domain of interest was home health care nursing, with five newly licensed RNs participating as ...
Assessing conceptual ecologies.
(1998)
The participants of this study developed diagrams and repertory grid matrices that assessed their perceptions of the relationships between concepts related to "research". The diagrams and matrices suggested a level of ...
Psychological ecology.
(1998)
A naturalist account of representational content is developed from five related themes. First, an explanation of content should attempt to give those conditions that are relevant and sufficient for the existence of ...
Patterns of analytical thinking and knowledge use in students' early understanding of the limit concept.
(1999)
This study explored first-semester calculus students' early understanding of limits, relative to their function knowledge and graphing calculator use. The purpose was to identify and describe students' patterns of analytical ...
The interaction of cognitive-behavioral therapy with integrated couple therapy for the treatment of depression in women.
(1997)
A 4 x 3 ANOVA indicated significant clinical improvement in depression and marital satisfaction due to time involved in therapy. The treatment conditions were not significantly different in their efficacy from one another. ...
Reduction of flight progress strip activity for en route air traffic control.
(1999)
The experiment was conducted at Cleveland (ZOB) and Jacksonville (ZJX) ARTCCs utilizing individual controllers and controller teams operating in either high or low altitude sectors. Each participant ran two, 30-minute ...
Iconic and schematic maps: A comparative study.
(1998)
One study finding is disappointing: that schematic maps do not promote greater map comprehension than do iconic maps. However, the study suggests that prior verbal instruction may have positive results for recalling map ...
Public and private self-consciousness and reality monitoring ability.
(1997)
How well one remembers information from the social environment will directly affect how well he or she can interact in that environment. Past research supports the notion that people with certain types of personality traits ...