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Shen, Helen H. – Language and Education, 2004
This study investigates how different encoding strategies affect retention of Chinese characters (words) as measured by recall of the sound and meaning of the characters. Three types of encoding strategies were investigated during character learning: rote memorisation (shallow processing), student self-generated elaboration, and instructor-guided…
Descriptors: Chinese, Learning Strategies, Graphemes, Second Language Learning