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Direct linkNevid, Jeffrey S.; Lampmann, Jodi L. – Teaching of Psychology, 2003
Eighty college students read textbook passages that either included marginal inserts to signal key concepts or did not include these inserts. Signaling key concepts enhanced performance on content quizzes overall and on subsets of items assessing signaled material. Performance was not affected on subsets of items for nonsignaled content. Students…
Descriptors: Tests, Computation, College Students, Reader Text Relationship
