In-depth analysis of the Felder-Silverman learning style dimensions

Journal of Research on Technology in Education

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-93

  Graf, Sabine ^a   Viola, Silvia Rita ^b   Leo, Tommaso ^b   Kinshuk, ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data mining; Felder Silverman model; Learning styles; Student modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990029273     PISSN: 15391523     EISSN: 19450818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15391523.2007.10782498     Document Type: Article

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