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Peer reviewedMcDaniel, Mark A.; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1990
The article examines whether the material-appropriate processing approach can anticipate and explain the mnemonic effects of elaborative encoding tasks and study adjuncts for less able learners. Evidence suggests that less able learners are not capable of spontaneously exploiting the affordances of the to-be-learned material without appropriate…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Memory
Peer reviewedCornoldi, Cesare – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1990
This article presents theoretical reflections and empirical data on metacognitive aspects of memory and reading problems in children with reading comprehension disabilities. A distinction is made between metacognitive awareness and metacognitive control processes. Experimental results suggest that poor comprehenders present less adequate…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Theories, Memory, Metacognition


