Cognitive Styles, Abilities, and Aptitudes: Are They Dependent or Independent?.

Federico, Pat-Anthony; Landis, David B.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Cognitive Styles, Abilities, and Aptitudes: Are They Dependent or Independent?

Federico, Pat-Anthony; Landis, David B.

Contemporary Educational Psychology, v9 n2 p146-61 Apr 1984

Measures of six cognitive styles, six abilities, and 12 aptitudes were administered to 20l Navy recruits. Relationships among all cognitive attributes and between sets of styles and aptitudes were examined. Results indicated that many styles are significantly related to abilities and aptitudes. (Author/BW)

Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Style, Correlation, Factor Analysis, Military Personnel, Postsecondary Education, Problem Solving, Student Characteristics, Vocational Aptitude

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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