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Research in TTD

Dr. Michael G. Moore, Professor Emeritus of Education, the Pennsylvania State University

INTRODUCTION

In recent years, many scholars have investigated key theoretical constructs of the theory of transactional distance (TTD). The Theory was developed by Dr. Michael G. Moore in the early 1970s. This page is devoted to reflecting new research studies as they become available. In the Resources section below, you can also find previous relevant studies to the TTD.

RESOURCES

A comprehensive list of references regarding scholarship about the theory of transactional distance is presented in Wikipedia.

Saba, F., Shearer, R. L. (1994) Verifying key theoretical concepts in a dynamic model of distance education. The American Journal of Distance Education, 8(1), 6-50. 

Theories and Frameworks for Online Education: Seeking an Integrated Model

 

Book Chapters

1. Conceptual Framework
2. The Theory of Transactional Distance (TTD): The Broader Context
3. Hardware Systems
4. Software Systems
5. Telecomm. Systems
6. Instructional Systems
7. Curricular Systems
8. Management Systems
9. Societal Systems
10. Global Systems
11. From Theory to Practice