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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"verbal reports"”.
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Processing Phenomena and the Dissociation Between Subjective and Objective Workload Measures (Cognition, Automaticity, Verbal Reports)
Causes of dissociation between subjective workload assessments and objective performance were investigated. A Sternberg memory search task was utilized. Sternberg task configurations varied in the automaticity of performance, stimulus presentation rate, discernability of stimuli, and the value of …
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Order effects of fear and pain induction
… Measures of behavioral escape, heart rate, and verbal reports were obtained throughout four experimental trials, as well as rankings of aversiveness for all stimuli encountered. Results indicated a high degree of synchrony among rankings of aversiveness and the three response modalities, with …
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The Nature of Visual Memory Representations
… These findings support the argument that verbal reports may not provide a complete picture of the information maintained in memory and may be confounded by negative stereotypes surrounding aging and memory in this population.
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Understanding strategy utilization during reading comprehension : relations between text type and reading levels using verbal protocols
… a think-aloud methodology. The study examines verbal, retrospective, and recall reports from fifteen seventh-graders of varying reading abilities; good, average, and weaker from one private school in the Midwest. After collecting a total of ninety verbal reports in three sessions, verbal …
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Adolescent Goals and Their Reports of What They do to Achieve Those Goals
… number one ranked goals were correlated with verbal reports of concrete actions directed at achieving those goals.
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Exploration of eye movement desensitization as part of treatment of traumatic memories/post traumatic stress disorder in rape survivors in South Africa
… EMD and its therapeutic outcome. The patients' verbal reports and nurses' observations were used as measurement strategies to estimate the therapeutic success. The discussion explores various factors which influenced the therapeutic outcome. In conclusion it is hypothesized that EMD has a …
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The performance and strategies of adolescents in learning to read artificial words /
… or decod~ng skills. Qualitative data emerging in verbal reports by the subjects revealed that strategies they pefceived to use were, graphic, phonetic decoding and word .reading.
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A multimedia database server for an integrated radiology information system.
… radiological images, voice-messaging system for verbal reports, etc. A multimedia information system is therefore required to integrate and expand the capabilities of each of these partial solutions. In this thesis, we investigate the information management aspects of such a multimedia …
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The subjective work experiences of hospital patient attendants
… not immune to this phenomena, and physical and verbal abuse are almost an accepted part of their daily work life. Faced with repeated acts of abuse, the majority of patent attendants, males and females alike, tend to ignore these incidents or take evasive action. Verbal reports of abuse are …
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Measuring the multiple, deep, and unfolding aspects of the wilderness experience using the experience sampling method
This study of the wilderness visitors to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Georgia sought to better define the dimensions of the lived wilderness experience, and the modes in which it is experienced; to understand the dynamics of the wilderness experience and how the wilderness experience …
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Perceptual-cognitive expertise and its acquisition in soccer
… were examined using eye-movement recording and verbal reports of thinking. Skilled soccer players were more accurate at anticipation and decision making compared with less skilled players. When compared with their less skilled counterparts, skilled soccer players revealed more efficient and …
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The brightness-weight correspondence in adults and infants
… correspondence and its potential origins. Using verbal reports, Experiments 1 and 3 provided further evidence of a brightness-weight and material-weight correspondence in adult participants. By examining whether the correspondence is acted upon spontaneously, Experiments 2 and 4 revealed early …
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An experimental analysis of a coding response theory of discrimination learning
… an explicated manual code, an explicated verbal code or a no explicated code condition. Subjects using either the verbal or the manual coding forms learned at approximately the same rate, supporting the rule stating that coding response topographies may be arbitrary. No first grade …
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Drawing and dramatization in forensic settings : external and internal prompts in children's and adults' eyewitness testimony
… interview methods (drawing, dramatization, verbal-only) in children’s and adults’ verbal recall of a salient event. Studies One and Two examined whether drawing and dramatization facilitate 3- to 6- year olds’ verbal recall, after delays of one day, two weeks, and six months. Study Three …
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The effects of teaching communication strategies on Thai learners of English
… With respect to the retrospective verbal reports, the findings showed that the students tended to be more aware of the taught communication strategies. They revealed their intention and reasons behind their use of some taught communication strategies in more detail while completing …
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A MULTIDIMENSIONAL INVESTIGATION OF DEEP AND SURFACE PROCESSING
… existence of extraterrestrials. Participants' verbal reports were coded using a scheme based on Pressley and Afflerbach's (1995) Verbal Protocols of Reading and the Construction-Integration Model (Kintsch, 2004). The open-ended task was coded using Biggs and Collis's (1982) Structured …
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Exploring the impact of a Project 2000 Common Foundation Programme Curriculum upon the critical thinking abilities of a group of student nurses
… of critical thinking present in the concurrent verbal reports of student nurses' reasoning. Data collection from a group of student nurses involved the combination of the Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal (1991) test (n=43) and a researcher developed think aloud technique incorporating a …
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Speaking Japanese: L1 and L2 grammatical encoding of case particles and adjectives/adjectival nouns
… However, L2 speakers' self-repairs and verbal reports indicated that some morphosyntactic errors occurred due to processing factors. The examination of L1 case particle errors indicated that L1 speakers may use certain sentence processing strategies, two of which involve use of the …
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Expertise in problem identification: a descriptive analysis of the cue selection and hypothesis generation of reading diagnosticians
… time allocated to each stage, and method of verbal report (on-line think alouds or stimulated recalls). The major data sources were the verbal reports, the diagnosticians’ notes, and the written diagnosis. A quantitative and qualitative analysis of the single, multiple, and missing cues, …
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Dilution, corruption and redemption: authentic formative assessment in the subject classrooms of General Studies
… submitted a videotape of one lesson, to allow verbal reports to be compared with actual classroom behaviour. These videotaped lessons showed jjj differences between the intended and the implemented curriculum in classrooms, brought about by various constraints and difficulties. The attained …
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