Cognitive load during learning from worked-out examples;Cognitive load beim lernen aus lösungsbeispielen

Zeitschrift fur Padagogische Psychologie

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 93-101

  Renkl, Alexander ^a   Gruber, Hans ^b   Weber, Sandra ^b   Lerche, Thomas ^b   Schweizer, Karl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive load; Cognitive skill acquisition; Learning from worked out examples; Working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037562742     PISSN: 10100652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024//1010-0652.17.2.93     Document Type: Article

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