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Poissant, H.; And Others – 1991
A study explored the question of the development of recall for narrative and informative texts. Subjects, 60 5th- 8th-, and 11th-grade students from a rural area of Quebec, representing all levels of achievement, were presented with an informative text and a narrative text. Results indicated that: (1) the narrative text elicited a longer recall…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Grade 11, Grade 5


