Descriptor
Source
Child Development | 6 |
Author
Ackerman, Brian P. | 1 |
Brainerd, Charles J. | 1 |
Hollenberg, Clementina Kuhlman | 1 |
Howe, Mark L. | 1 |
Hughes, S. Eileen Dolores | 1 |
Levin, Joel R. | 1 |
Pressley, Michael | 1 |
Reese, Hayne W. | 1 |
Walsh, John F. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 3 |
Reports - Research | 3 |
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 1 |
Location
Canada | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Pressley, Michael; Levin, Joel R. – Child Development, 1980
Instructions were given to first and sixth graders to use an imagery-retrieval strategy in recalling 18 paired associates. (SS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Imagery, Memorization

Brainerd, Charles J.; Howe, Mark L. – Child Development, 1980
The question of whether or not a certain mathematical model is applicable to the paired-associate data of preschool children as well as adults was examined in five experiments. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Foreign Countries, Mathematical Models

Reese, Hayne W. – Child Development, 1974
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Environmental Influences, Paired Associate Learning

Hughes, S. Eileen Dolores; Walsh, John F. – Child Development, 1971
Syntactical mediation refers to the phenomenson in which the grammatical structure of language can be employed in the structure of verbal mediators. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Females, Mediation Theory

Hollenberg, Clementina Kuhlman – Child Development, 1970
Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Variance, Concept Formation, Elementary School Students

Ackerman, Brian P. – Child Development, 1986
Two experiments examine use of defining, characteristic, category, and identical semantic features of word concept information in cued recall. College adults and 7- to 11-year-old children were shown word triplets in which context words were related or unrelated to final target word. Results suggest meaning features differ in providing medium for…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, College Students, Concept Formation