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Altani, Angeliki; Protopapas, Athanassios; Georgiou, George K. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2017
Although it is established that reading fluency is more strongly related to serial naming of symbols than to naming of isolated items ("serial superiority effect"), the reason for the difference remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to examine the role of executive functions in explaining the serial superiority effect. One…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Naming, Reading Fluency, Serial Ordering
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Lehmann, Martin; Hasselhorn, Marcus – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2012
Several studies on free recall suggest that processes responsible for recall are analogous to processes responsible for rehearsal. In children, the relationship between cumulative rehearsal and recall performance has been proven to be critical; however, the locus of the effect of rehearsal is not yet fully understood. To unfold the mechanisms that…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Time, Language Acquisition, Children
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Goodnow, Jacqueline J. – Child Development, 1971
An investigation to account for age changes in the accuracy with which children match auditory to visual series. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Auditory Discrimination, Child Development, Elementary School Students
Moore, Gary W. – 1978
A study was designed to develop an instrument and methodological procedure to assess transitive relations within seriation problems in elementary school children using three criteria: explanations, judgments, and strategies. A secondary analysis to assess transitivity used the three criteria according to whether the children were conservers, in…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation