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Pace, Ann Jaffe – 1978
The relationship between children's knowledge of particular situations and their comprehension of stories about them was investigated. Children in kindergarten and grades two, four, and six heard stories about differentially familiar situations and then answered questions. "Scripts," characterizing knowledge about stereotypical events, were…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Context Clues
Mizuno, Harumitsu – Journal of Psychology & Education, 1989
The purpose of this study was to compare the Gilbertian mathetical sequence (MS) with the Skinnerian logical sequence (LS) methodologies in their effectiveness for language teaching. A series of 3 experiments were designed to investigate the effect of MS and LS on the teaching of Japanese Kanji characters to 24 Japanese fifth-graders. The students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries