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Dixon, Roger A., And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1984
Examines two sets of variables that influence age-related patterns of text recall--the effects of verbal ability level and text structure variables on text recall of younger, middle-aged, and older adults. Results indicate that age differences in the discovery and utilization of the organizational structure of texts were found to be mediated by…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Memory
Carroll, John B.; White, Margaret N. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1973
Research supported by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (DD)
Descriptors: Age, Experiments, Language Learning Levels, Memory
Martin, Maryanne – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1977
Two experiments are described. One measured performance of subjects on pairs of concurrent verbal tasks, monitoring sentences for certain items while reading. Secondary task performance combined with a primary task is proportional to its performance in isolation. The second experiment checked certain results of the first. (CHK)
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Language Research
Rowe, Edward J.; Paivio, Allan – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1971
Results of research presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, New York, April 1970. (VM)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Discrimination Learning, Educational Experiments, Imagery
Spoehr, Kathryn T. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1978
Three experiments use a tachistoscopic word recognition task to investigate how skilled readers covert visual input into a speech-related or phonological code during reading. (Author/NCR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Language Research, Learning Processes
