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Smythe, P. C.; And Others – Modern Language Journal, 1973
Describes an experiment which determined the amount of loss in French skills that students suffer during the summer vacation between grade 9 and grade 10; research supported by a grant from the Ontario Ministry of Education. (RL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Language Instruction, Memory

Corbett, Stephen S.; Smith, William Flint – Modern Language Journal, 1984
Describes a study that attempts to validate the Edmonds Learning Style Identification Exercise (ELSIE), purported to be a quick and easy means to identify and analyze a postulated relationship between preference for sensory modality in learning style and the potential for success in second language learning. (SL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Language Acquisition