Within visual studies, pictures have been shown to have a greater recall value than words - the picture superiority effect.
Scott's phonautograph was intended purely for the visual study and analysis of the tracings.
Ideas of students are inspired by wide ranging visual studies from the personal environment to the Nature.
Indeed, the name "art history" has at many schools been replaced by the term "visual studies."
His work concentrated on using photographic plates rather than direct visual studies for astronomical research.
It was intended only for visual study of the recording and could not play back the sound.
Three of these visual studies are on display.
It is the only upper secondary school in Norway to only offer artistic, visual and creative studies.
However, all applicants under serious consideration for the fields of applied education, planning (double field) and visual studies are interviewed.
The foundation said his work constituted "a unique visual study."