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Peer reviewedGuthrie, John T. – Journal of Reading, 1978
Explores the aspects of memory that allow people to remember what they have comprehended from reading. (MKM)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Memorization, Memory, Psychological Studies
Peer reviewedStieglitz, Ezra L.; Stieglitz, Varda S. – Journal of Reading, 1981
Outlines a procedure for building an understanding of vocabulary terms in content areas. (AEA)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Comprehension
Peer reviewedNelson-Herber, Joan – Journal of Reading, 1986
Argues that new vocabulary words should be presented in concept clusters and related to prior knowledge to facilitate organization in memory. Presents a sample lesson for science vocabulary. (HOD)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Content Area Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Learning Strategies
