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Peer reviewedShapiro, Amy M. – Human-Computer Interaction, 1998
This study of 72 undergraduates examined whether theories of learning from text may be extended to hypertext and the effectiveness of hypertext on learning. Participants worked with either a highly structured, unstructured, or linear hypertext system. Results indicated that less structured systems promoted more active processing and a deeper level…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Mapping
