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Anderson, Richard C.; And Others – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1978
In this study 60 first and fourth graders selected pictures that best represented the meanings of sentences read to them. Results indicated that children were instantiating the target words with specific concepts rather than bringing to mind abstract, undifferentiated meanings. (HOD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Context Clues, Elementary Education