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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Connections: The Facilitative Effects of Diagrams on Mental Model Development and Task Performance.

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Fiore, Stephen M.; Cuevas, Haydee M.; Oser, Randall L. – Computers in Human Behavior, 2003

Describes a study of undergraduates that investigated the influence of training format on knowledge structure development and how differing knowledge structure measurement techniques can be used to best assess training effectiveness. Manipulated the presence of diagrams in a computer-based training tutorial to assess mental model development and…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Diagrams, Higher Education, Measurement Techniques

Enhancing Electrical Troubleshooting Skills in a Computer-Coached Practice Environment.

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Johnson, Scott D.; And Others – Interactive Learning Environments, 1993

This study examines the effect of the "Technical Troubleshooting Tutor," a computer-coached training program, on aircraft electrical system troubleshooting. Performance ability differences between control groups are noted, and troubleshooting models and flow diagram examples are included. The study demonstrates the possibilities for…

Descriptors: Aviation Education, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction