Thomas C. Thaden-Koch's Thesis Page

Thomas C. Thaden-Koch

Ph.D. Thesis:

A Coordination Class Analysis of College Students' Judgments about Animated Motion

Abstract: Abstract (HTML)
Chapter 1: Introduction (pdf, 81 kb)
Chapter 2: Literature Review (pdf, 40 kb)
Chapter 3: Stimuli (pdf, 1 Mb)
Chapter 4: Responses (pdf, 63 kb)
Chapter 5: Elements (pdf, 57 kb)
Chapter 6: Processes (pdf, 78 kb)
Chapter 7: Coordination Patterns (pdf, 256 kb)
Chapter 8: Summary (pdf, 27 kb)
References (pdf, 18 kb)

Entire Dissertation (a single pdf file, 1.6 Mb)

Animated motions of balls on tracks

To understand the task presented to students, view the animations from Tom's dissertation work.

Contact: Tom Thaden-Koch

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