Perspectives on thinking, learning, and cognitive styles

This volume presents the most comprehensive, balanced, and up-to-date coverage of theory and research on cognitive, thinking, and learning styles, in a way that: * represents diverse theoretical perspectives; * includes solid empirical evidence testing the validity of these perspectives; and * shows...

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Otros Autores: Sternberg, Robert J. (-), Zhang, Li-fang
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah, NJ : L. Erlbaum Associates 2001.
Colección:Educational psychology series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798169506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 A Capsule History of Theory and Research on Styles
  • 2 Abilities, Interests, and Styles as Aptitudes for Learning: A Person-Situation Interaction Perspective
  • 3 The Nature and Effects of Cognitive Style
  • 4 Enhancing Learning: A Matter of Style or Approach?
  • 5 Conceptions, Styles, and Approaches Within Higher Education: Analytic Abstractions and Everyday Experience
  • 6 The Lived Space of Learning: An Inquiry into Indigenous Australian University Students' Experiences of Studying
  • 7 Correlates of Approaches to Learning: A Cross-Cultural Meta-Analysis
  • 8 Thinking Styles Across Cultures: Their Relationships With Student Learning
  • 9 Experiential Learning Theory: Previous Research and New Directions
  • 10 Epilogue: Another Mysterious Affair at Styles
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index.