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Dacanay, Lakshmi S; Cohen, Peter A. – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
Meta-analysis of 34 comparative studies on conventional vs. individualized instruction (II) found most favored the latter but with small-moderate overall effect. Pacing had significant effect, with teacher-pacing more effective than student-paced learning. On average, II required less time than conventional teaching. Additional research on this…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Dental Schools, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction

Cohen, Peter A.; Dacanay, Lakshmi S. – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1992
The meta-analytic techniques of G. V. Glass were used to statistically integrate findings from 47 comparative studies on computer-based instruction (CBI) in health professions education. A clear majority of the studies favored CBI over conventional methods of instruction. Results show higher-order applications of computers to be especially…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Allied Health Occupations Education, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction