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Bean, Thomas W.; And Others – Reading Research and Instruction, 1987
Indicates that textbook explication alone of causes of events is insufficient for acquisition and use of hierarchically organized knowledge; students must be taught how to construct text-based information into hierarchically structured form and use it for making predictions. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Content Area Reading, History Instruction