Effects of animation's speed of presentation on perceptual processing and learning

Learning and Instruction

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 136-145

  Meyer, Katja ^a,b   Rasch, Thorsten ^b   Schnotz, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animations; Eye tracking; Multimedia; Speed of presentation; User controlled animation

Indexed keywords

EID: 71749121266     PISSN: 09594752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2009.02.016     Document Type: Article

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