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A Developmental Study of Short-Term Memory Characteristics for Kinesthetic Movement Information.
Ashby, Alan A. – 1982
Age-related characteristics of children's short-term retention of kinesthetic movement information were examined in this study. Three age levels (6-, 8-, and 10-year old children) were tested for recall of preselected location movements on a linear slide apparatus. Immediate and delayed recall were used in 16 trials. The results indicate that…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Cues, Elementary Education
Age Differences in Short Term Memory: Retention of Location and Distance Cues.
Williams, Kathleen; Turpin, Betty Ann M. – 1982
The purpose of this study was to explore how children use location and distance cues to reproduce movements as compared with adults. Subjects were three groups of children, aged 6, 8, and 10, and one group of adults. A linear slide was used by the blindfolded subjects to indicate one of two experimenter-defined stops. Distance and location were…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Children, Cues