Accession Number:

AD1076136

Title:

Current Trends in Adaptive Training with Military Applications: An Introduction

Descriptive Note:

Journal Article - Open Access

Corporate Author:

ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES FORT BELVOIR VA FORT BELVOIR United States

Personal Author(s):

• Spain,Randall D
• Priest,Heather A
• Murphy,Jennifer S

Report Date:

2012-04-23

Pagination or Media Count:

10.0

Abstract:

The U.S. militarys operational and institutional training requirements continue to increase in scope and complexity but training resources, including time, manpower, and money, are limited. Many of the solutions the military has proposed to meet these challenges depend heavily on adaptive training. The purpose of this special issue is to examine current trends in adaptive training, with a particular attention to the military environment. This article summarizes contemporary approaches and challenges to implementing adaptive training and provides an overview of the articles included in the special issue.

Descriptors:

• Military personnel
• Learning
• adaptive training
• military training
• TEACHING METHODS
• COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION

Subject Categories:

• Humanities and History
• Military Forces and Organizations

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE