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The Impact of a Noise-Reducing Learning Accommodation Utilized by Students with Learning Disabilities during an Independent Reading Inventory
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Smith, Gregory Walter – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The ill-effect of noise on human performance has been studied by researchers in the fields of cognitive psychology and education for almost a decade. The learning theory Cognitive Information Processing was applied to a new empirical study that builds upon past relevant research on (a) working memory and individuals with learning disabilities, and…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Reading Comprehension, Learning Disabilities, Short Term Memory