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ERIC Number: EJ641577
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0892-3647
Knowledge Retention as a Latent Outcome Measure in Distance Learning.
Wisher, Robert A.; Curnow, Christina K.; Seidel, Robert J.
American Journal of Distance Education, v15 n3 p20-35 2001
Describes two experiments that investigated the retention of knowledge as a latent measure of learning outcome in video teletraining courses, one for air traffic controllers and one for military training. Discusses the merits of knowledge retention as a construct for examining initial evidence of learning, especially for training related to the safety of others. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Air Traffic Control, Distance Education, Measures (Individuals), Military Training, Outcomes of Education, Retention (Psychology), Safety Education, Training Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Video Teleconferencing