Spatial visualization by realistic 3D views

Engineering Design Graphics Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-38

  Yue, Jianping ^a  

^a Essex County College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(OTDR) TECHNOLOGY; (SPM) CLASSES; 3 D SOLID MODELING; CAD COURSE; CAD SOFTWARES; COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS; COMPARISON GROUP; ENGINEERING GRAPHICS; ENHANCED PERFORMANCE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; HIGH SCHOOLS; SPATIAL VISUALIZATION; SPATIAL VISUALIZATION TEST;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY; GRAPHIC METHODS; MULTITASKING; PHOTOCOPYING; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TECHNOLOGY; TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 45749090119     PISSN: 00462012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Ardebili, M. (2006). Using solid modeling and multimedia software to improve spatial visualization skills. Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, IL.
2. AutoCAD (2006) [Computer Software]. San Rafael, CA: Autodesk.
3. Battista, M. (1981). The interaction between two instructional treatments of algebraic structures and spatial-visualization ability. Journal of Educational Research, 74(5), 337-341.
4. Bertoline, G. R. & Wiebe, E. N. (2007). Fundamentals of graphics communication (5th ed.). New York: McGraw Hill.
5. Branoff, T. J. (1998a). Coordinate axes and mental rotation tasks: a dual-coding approach. Proceedings of the 1998 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Seattle, WA.
6. Branoff, T. J. (1998b). The effects of adding coordinate axes to a mental rotations task in measuring spatial visualization ability in introductory undergraduate technical graphics courses. The Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 62(2), 16-34.
7. Branoff, T. J. & Connolly, P. E. (1999). The addition of coordinate axes to the Purdue spatial visualization test - Visualization of rotations: A study at two universities. Proceedings of the 1999 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Charlotte, NC.
8. Brus, C, Zhao, L, & Jessop, J. (2004). Visual-spatial ability in first-year engineering students: A useful retention variable? Proceedings of the 2004 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT.
9. Czapka, J. T., Moeinszdeh, M. H., & Leake, J. M. (2002). Application of rapid prototyping technology to improve spatial visualization. Proceedings of the 2002 ASEE Conference & Exposition, Montreal, Canada.
10. Ekstrom, R. B., French, J. W., & Harman, H. H. (1976). Kit of factor-referenced cognitive tests. Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.
11. Guay, R. B. (1976). Purdue spatial visualization test. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue Research Foundation.
12. Guay, R. B. (1977). Purdue spatial visualization test-Visualization of rotations. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue Research Foundation.
13. Guay, R. (1978, March). Factors affecting spatial test performances: sex, handedness, birth order, and experience. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Toronto, Canada.
14. Guay, R. (1978, June). The development and concurrent validation of a testing program to select machine maintenance personnel. Report AVN-2, West Lafayette, IN: Applied Management Services, Inc.
15. Guay, R. & McDaniel, E. (1978, November). Correlates of performance on spatial aptitude tests. Report DAHC 19-77-G-0019, Alexandria, VA: U. S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences.
16. Guay, R. B. (1980, April). Spatial ability measurement: a critique and an alternative. A paper presented at the 1980 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Boston, MA (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 189166.)
17. Hamlin, A., Boersma, N., & Sorby, S. (2006). Do spatial abilities impact the learning of 3-D solid modeling software? Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, IL.
18. Kinsey, B., Towle, E., Hwang, G., O'Brien, E. J., & Bauer, C. F. (2006). The effect of spatial ability in the retention of students in a college of engineering and physical science. Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, IL.
19. Miller, C. L. (1996). A historical review of applied and theoretical spatial visualization publications in engineering graphics. Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 60(3), 12-33.
20. Miller, C. L. & Bertoline, G. R. (1991). Spatial visualization research and theories: Their importance in the development of an engineering and technical design graphics curriculum model. Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 55(3), 5-14.
21. Shepard, R. N. & Metzler, J. (1971, February 19). Mental rotation of three-dimensional objects. Science, 171, 701-703.
22. Sorby, S. A. &Baartmans, B. J. (1996). Improving the 3-D spatial visualization skills of women engineering students. Proceedings of the 1996 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Washington, DC.
23. Sorby, S. A. (1999). Spatial abilities and their relationship to computer aided design instruction. Proceedings of the 1999 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Charlotte, NC.
24. Sorby, S. A. (2001). A "new and improved" course for developing spatial visualization skills. Proceedings of the 2001 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Albuquerque, NM.
25. Sorby, S. A. (2003). Introduction to 3d spatial visualization: An active approach. Clifton Park, NY: Delmar Learning.
26. Sorby, S. A., Manner, K. J., & Baartmans, B. J. (1998). 3D Spatial Visualization for Engineering Graphics. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
27. Study, N. E. (2004). Assessing visualization abilities in minority engineering students. Proceedings of the 2004 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT.
28. Study, N. (2006). Using remediation to improve visualization abilities in minority engineering and technology students. Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, IL.
29. Towle, E., Mann, J., Kinsey, B., O'Brien, E. O., Bauer, C. F., & Champoux, R. (2005, October). Assessing the self efficacy and spatial ability of engineering students from multiple disciplines. 35th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
30. Vandenberg, S. G. & Kuse, A. R. (1978). Mental rotations: A group test of three-dimensional spatial visualization. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 47, 599-604.
31. Yue, J. (2000, July). Spatial visualization and graphics learning. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation, 56-61, Orlando, FL.
32. Yue, J. & Chen, D. M. (2001). Does CAD improve spatial visualization ability? Proceedings of the 2001 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Albuquerque, NM.
33. Yue, J. (2002a). Do mathematical skills improve spatial visualization abilities? Proceedings of the 2002 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Montreal, Canada.
34. Yue, J. (2002b). Spatial visualization skills at various educational levels. Proceedings of the 2002 ASEE Conference & Exposition, Montreal, Canada.
35. Yue, J. (2007). Spatial Visualization by Isometric View." The Engineering Graphics Journal, American Society for Engineering Education Design Graphics Division, 71(2), 5-19.