Personalised adaptive task selection in air traffic control: Effects on training efficiency and transfer

Learning and Instruction

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 350-362

  Salden, Ron J C M ^a   Paas, Fred ^b,c   van Merriënboer, Jeroen J G ^b  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Learner control; Mental efficiency; Personalised adaptive task selection; Personalised training

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748355859     PISSN: 09594752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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