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Solan, Harold A. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1987
This study involving 38 normally achieving fourth and fifth grade children confirmed previous studies indicating that both spatial-simultaneous (in which perceived stimuli are totally available at one point in time) and verbal-successive (information is presented in serial order) cognitive processing are important in normal learning. (DB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Intermediate Grades, Sequential Learning, Spatial Ability
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Kirby, John R.; Robinson, Gregory L. W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1987
Evaluation of simultaneous and successive information processing skills, language and reading processes, and reading achievement of 105 reading disabled children (ages 7 to 15 years) indicated that subjects tended to employ simultaneous processing in reading tasks normally requiring successive processing. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Ability, Reading Achievement
Saufley, William H., Jr. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1975
Two experiments tested what happens to learning performance as serial location of a word list is removed as a consistent source of associations across trials. Serial recall produced a stable level of performance and little learning. Serial recall learning may require certain memory factors in combination. (CHK)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes