Students' learning styles and their correlation with performance in architectural design studio

Design Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-34

  Kvan, Thomas ^a   Yunyan, Jia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Architectural design; Design education; Learning style

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CORRELATION METHODS; EDUCATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL TRAINING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; DESIGN EDUCATION; LEARNING STYLE; PROFESSIONAL TRAINING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 10044221885     PISSN: 0142694X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.destud.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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