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Duchastel, Philippe C. – Journal of Educational Research, 1979
Immediate post-testing of high school students after they studied a prose passage improved their memory significantly. (JD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Memory, Reading Comprehension, Retention (Psychology)

Blair, Timothy R.; Raths, James D. – Journal of Educational Research, 1978
The extent to which students perform differently on recall, low-inference, and high-inference items on a reading comprehension test is explored in this research. Results indicate a significant difference between questions asking for recall and inference comprehension. (JMF)
Descriptors: Intermediate Grades, Interpretive Reading, Memory, Reading Comprehension