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Negley, Jacob H.; Kelley, Colleen M.; Jacoby, Larry L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2018
Change has been described as detrimental for later memory for the original event in research on retroactive interference. Popular accounts of retroactive interference treat learning as the formation of simple associations and explain interference as due to response competition, perhaps along with unlearning or inhibition of the original response.…
Descriptors: Interference (Learning), Memory, Undergraduate Students, Time on Task
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Hart, Sara A.; Taylor, Jeanette; Schatschneider, Christopher – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2013
This study introduces a co-twin control method commonly used in the medical literature but not often within educational research. This method allows for a comparison of twins discordant for an "exposure," approximating alternative outcomes in the counterfactual model. Example analyses use data drawn from the Florida Twin Project on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teacher Effectiveness, Reading Fluency, Educational Research
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Voss, Philip J.; Finck, Joseph E.; Howes, Ruth H.; Brown, James; Baumann, Thomas; Schiller, Andreas; Thoennessen, Michael; DeYoung, Paul A.; Peaslee, Graham F.; Hinnefeld, Jerry; Luther, Bryan; Pancella, Paul V.; Rogers, Warren F. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2008
A model for engaging undergraduates in cutting-edge experimental nuclear physics research at a national user facility is discussed. Methods to involve students and examples of their success are presented. (Contains 2 figures and 3 tables.)
Descriptors: Nuclear Physics, Physics, Undergraduate Students, Research