Table 1 Co-ordinate (type A) categorizations of theories of style with the classical disciplines of psychology as their common categories
Common/shared categories of style theories as classical disciplines of psychology | Additional categories of style theories |
|---|---|
Learning oriented (Rayner and Riding 1997) | |
Cognition oriented | Activity oriented (Sternberg and Grigorenko 2001) |
Personality oriented | Cognitive controls |
Learning styles | |
(Jonassen and Grabowski 1993) | |
Constitutionally based | |
Flexible stable learning preferences | |
Learning approaches, strategies, orientations and conceptions of learning (Coffield et al. 2004) |