Cognitive analysis of experts and novices concept mapping processes: An eye tracking study
This study aimed to explore designated experts and novices concept map development processes. Two experiments were designed in which eye-tracking, written and verbal data were collected. 29 Novices and 6 experts participated to the study. We found that experts and novices differed in patterns followed during CM development process. Both experts and novices embraced deductive reasoning strategy and preferred hierarchical CMs.
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