
Comprehension of Graphics
- 1st Edition, Volume 108 - August 1, 1994
- Imprint: North Holland
- Editors: W. Schnotz, R.W. Kulhavy
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 8 1 7 9 2 - 1
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 5 4 8 5 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 8 6 7 6 2 - 5
Graphic displays such as charts, graphs, diagrams, and maps play in important role today in the design and presentation of instructional materials education. There is also a strong… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThe comprehension of graphics is not only a stimulating topic in the fields of science and instructional psychology, but also in related disciplines such as semiotics, and artificial intelligence. Research on the comprehension of graphics complements the scientific investigation of cognitive processes in text comprehension, which has contributed much to our understanding of human cognition and learning. Ultimately, a better understanding of the cognitive processes involved in the comprehension of graphics will have an impact not only on cognitive theory, but also on educational practice.
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 108
- Published: August 1, 1994
- No. of pages (eBook): 344
- Imprint: North Holland
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780444817921
- Paperback ISBN: 9780444548566
- eBook ISBN: 9780080867625
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