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Palmer, Laura K.; Economou, Peter; Cruz, Daniel; Abraham-Cook, Shannon; Huntington, Jodi S.; Maris, Marika; Makhija, Nita; Welsh, Toni; Maley, Larissa – College Student Journal, 2014
There is a plethora of research suggesting that daily stressors and fatigue can have a significant effect on learning and various cognitive functions in young adults. Little is known, however, about how these effects impact learning and other neurocognitive functions in students with learning challenges when compared to their counterparts without…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Fatigue (Biology), Cognitive Processes, Correlation
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Felton, Gary S.; Thomas, Lloyd J. – College Student Journal, 1972
When compared with control Ss, experimental Ss showed significantly greater favorable change in seven areas. Followup research showed this program to be effective in combatting low achievement and in placing its students in challenging collegiate programs where they have remained and performed successfully for two years. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Individualized Instruction
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McCarthy, Patricia R.; Schmeck, Ronald R. – College Student Journal, 1982
Presented lecture materials containing either teacher self-disclosure or no self-disclosure to college students, then administered a free recall test. Results showed that self-disclosure raised the recall of males but not females, but female subjects rated the instructor more highly. Proposes that teacher self-disclosure encourages self-reference.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Faculty, College Students, Higher Education