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ERIC Number: EJ645694
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
A Simplified Method of Eliciting Information from Novices.
Brandt, D. Scott; Uden, Lorna
Educational Technology, v42 n1 p52-55 Jan-Feb 2002
Discusses the use of applied cognitive task analysis (ACTA) to interview novices and gain insight into their cognitive skills and processes. Focuses particularly on novice Internet searchers at the University of Staffordshire (United Kingdom) and reviews attempts to modify ACTA, which is intended to gather information from experts as part of instructional design. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Data Collection, Information Sources, Instructional Design, Internet, Online Searching, Task Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Experts; Novices