Synthesis of Research on Students' Ability to Summarize Text.

Hahn, Amos L.; Garner, Ruth

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ERIC Number: EJ313674

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Publication Date: 1985

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Synthesis of Research on Students' Ability to Summarize Text.

Hahn, Amos L.; Garner, Ruth

Educational Leadership, v42 n5 p52-55 Feb 1985

This article reviews the research on student summarization of text--presenting basic rules of summarization, relating grade-level abilities, and giving teacher guidelines. A 10-item reference list is provided. (DCS)

Descriptors: Abstracting, Elementary Secondary Education, Research Reports, Skill Development, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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