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Simon, Dorothea P. – Instructional Science, 1976
A typical school spelling task is analyzed in terms of an information processing model of spelling performance. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Error Patterns, Information Processing, Mnemonics
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Fisher, K. M.; Lipson, Joseph I. – Instructional Science, 1985
Summarizes information processing models of the mind based on a literature review; describes a prototypical model of college learning; examines links between mental models and cognitive errors; reviews cognitive science students; and identifies six factors contributing to cognitive error production. (104 references) (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Error Patterns, Higher Education
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Sandberg, J. A. C.; DeRuiter, H. – Instructional Science, 1985
Presents five simulation models reflecting sequential levels of children's simple arithmetic story problem solving skills. Outputs of the models are compared with data obtained by presenting 60 five- to eight-year-olds with change problems to examine models' deterministic nature. Results indicate the models give an adequate description of behavior…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Change, Comparative Analysis, Error Patterns