Color Research and Its Application to the Design of Instructional Materials.

Pett, Dennis; Wilson, Trudy

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ERIC Number: EJ532852

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Publication Date: 1996

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Color Research and Its Application to the Design of Instructional Materials.

Pett, Dennis; Wilson, Trudy

Educational Technology Research and Development, v44 n3 p19-35 1996

Reviews color research and considers its implications for the design of instructional materials. Topics include physiological and psychological effects; color and learning, including attention, search tasks, retention and other objective measures, and non-objective measures; color and the cathode ray tube (CRT); and further research needs. Contains 105 references. (LRW)

Descriptors: Attention, Color, Design Preferences, Learning Strategies, Literature Reviews, Material Development, Measures (Individuals), Research Needs, Retention (Psychology), Search Strategies, Video Display Terminals

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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