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Children's Discourse Competence: An Evaluation of the Development of Inferential Processes.

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Brown, Carolyn J.; Hurtig, Richard R. – Discourse Processes, 1983

Suggests that even the youngest children use systematic strategies in ordering the elements of a story based on causal and temporal relationships. (FL)

Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Discourse Analysis, Language Acquisition

Retention of Text Information by Grade, Ability, and Study.

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Drum, Priscilla A. – Discourse Processes, 1985

Explores quantitative and qualitative differences in text processing, reading time, and study time and in learning from text, at immediate and delayed recall. (DF)

Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Cognitive Processes, Discourse Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education