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SAMUELS, S. JAY – 1968
THE HYPOTHESIS THAT WHEN ASSOCIATED PAIRS OF WORDS ARE PRESENTED, SPEED OF RECOGNITION WILL BE FASTER THAN WHEN NONASSOCIATED WORD PAIRS ARE PRESENTED OR WHEN A TARGET WORD IS PRESENTED BY ITSELF WAS TESTED. TWENTY UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, INITIALLY SCREENED FOR VISION, WERE ASSIGNED RANDOMLY TO ROWS OF A 5 X 5 REPEATED-MEASURES LATIN SQUARE DESIGN.…
Descriptors: College Students, Paired Associate Learning, Reading Rate, Reading Research
Savage, Paula L. – 1983
Artificial symbol-word correspondence in a simple paired associate learning task were used to determine whether disabled readers have a general problem dealing with complex and/or irregular rule systems. The performance of 36 normal readers and 36 disabled readers in grades 4 through 7 was compared. Disabled readers had IQ scores of 87 or above…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education, Generalization
Verna, Gary – 1971
One hundred six recent articles are abstracted that are relevant to research carried on in the Word Identification activity. The articles cover investigations on intersensory integration, response mediation, and facets of response learning. (Author)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Processes, Memory, Paired Associate Learning
Samuels, S. Jay; And Others – 1974
The purpose of this study was to resolve the focal attention versus context controversy. Eighty first-grade and 84 second-grade children from a metropolitan school system served as subjects. Subjects in each grade were randomly assigned to each of four experimental conditions: picture-word, no picture-word, picture-sentence, and no…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Grade 1, Grade 2, Paired Associate Learning
Levin, Joel R.; And Others – 1973
This study sought to determine whether an individual learns relatively better from pictures than from words and whether such information can be applied to the learning of prose materials. A paired-associate learning task consisting of both pictorial and verbal items from which different types of learners could be reliably identified was developed.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Learning Modalities, Learning Processes, Neurological Organization
Muller, Douglas G. – 1970
A major objective of this study was to seek the relationship of principles derived from traditional paired-associates transfer experiments as applied to the reading task. In this experiment 10 subjects from upper-division education courses, all volunteers, received various types of preliminary training with letter stimuli; then all subjects…
Descriptors: College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer), Education Majors, Educational Methods
Elman, Elaine – 1973
This study was designed to investigate the differences in effectiveness in teaching sight words to kindergarten children by using words only (no-picture group), words and simple pictures (simple-picture group), and words and complex pictures (complex-picture group). The subjects were 30 kindergarten children selected from two kindergarten classes.…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Kindergarten Children, Paired Associate Learning, Pictorial Stimuli