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McNary, Susan; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1975
Determines for a group of fifth-and sixth-grade middle class children the extent of the relationship if any between each of three measures of cognitive style (reflection-impulsivity, field dependence-independence, and internal-external locus of control) and each of two separate measures and a combined measure of fantasy predisposition. (RC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Elementary School Students, Fantasy
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Swyter, LaVonne J.; Michael, William B. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1982
The hypothesis that four measures selected to represent the field dependence-independence construct would be positively intercorrelated was supported by the presence of statistically significant positive correlation coefficients in the total sample as well as in the subgroups differentiated by ethnicity, intelligence level, and sex. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Factor Analysis
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De Ciantis, Steven M.; Kirton, M. J. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1996
An examination of the Experiential Learning Theory of D. Kolb (1974) and a revision of the Learning Style Questionnaire of P. Honey and A. Mumford (1992) using results from 185 middle managers from the United Kingdom and Ireland suggests that no 1 measure can represent all of Kolb's constructs, although Kolb's theoretical structure does emerge.…
Descriptors: Administrators, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Educational Theories
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Cornwell, John M.; Manfredo, Pamela A. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1994
Nominal-level analysis of 4 primary learning styles (doing, thinking, watching, and feeling) of 292 subjects (mostly college students) from the Learning Styles Inventory demonstrated their discriminant/convergent validity but not the validity of the learning-style types suggested by D. A. Kolb (1976) (accommodator, diverger, converger, and…
Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, College Students