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Clariana, Roy B.; Marker, Anthony W. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2007
This investigation considers the effects of learner-generated headings on memory. Participants (N = 63) completed a computer-based lesson with or without learner-generated text topic headings. Posttests included a cued recall test of factual knowledge and a sorting task measure of structural knowledge. A significant disordinal interaction was…
Descriptors: Scores, Concept Mapping, Memory, Cognitive Structures
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Poindexter, Maria T.; Clariana, Roy B. – International Journal of Instructional Media, 2006
The purpose of this investigation is to examine the relationship of structural knowledge as measured by semantic maps to three traditional learning outcomes, specifically, identification, terminology, and comprehension multiple-choice posttests. Instructional treatments were provided that encourage either proposition-specific processing or…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Semantics, Investigations, Instructional Design
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Clariana, Roy B.; Koul, Ravinder; Salehi, Roya – International Journal of Instructional Media, 2006
This investigation seeks to confirm a computer-based approach that can be used to score concept maps (Poindexter & Clariana, 2004) and then describes the concurrent criterion-related validity of these scores. Participants enrolled in two graduate courses (n=24) were asked to read about and research online the structure and function of the heart…
Descriptors: Semantics, Human Body, Test Validity, Anatomy