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Weston, Judy M.; And Others – 1980
Training older persons to use memory strategies and mnemonic techniques derived from an information processing model of memory has resulted in improvements in performance on specific tasks. Some studies have also shown that the elderly are less likely to use memory techniques than younger persons and that it is the use of techniques that best…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Evaluation Criteria, Information Processing, Memory
Peer reviewedFillenbaum, Samuel – Language and Speech, 1971
Descriptors: College Students, Comprehension, Error Patterns, Information Processing
Peer reviewedFriedrich, Douglas; Fuller, Gerald B. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1973
Study examined the effects of an integrative or central information processing variable on visual-motor task performance of normal and mentally retarded Ss. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Handicapped Children, Information Processing, Memory
Peer reviewedSlak, Stefan – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Information Processing, Information Storage, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedHamilton, P.; And Others – British Journal of Psychology, 1972
Two experiments were performed to investigate the effects of noise-induced arousal on immediate recall of visually presented paired-associate adjectives. (Authors)
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Environmental Influences, Information Processing, Inhibition
Download full textLeshowitz, Barry; And Others – 1974
A series of experiments are described which were conducted to further refine experimental paradigms for the investigation of information processing skills relevant to pilot training. A series of tasks have been developed and studied which attempt to measure the individual's information processing capacity as well as his susceptibility to…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Auditory Discrimination, Conceptual Schemes, Flight Training
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 14 titles deal with the following topics: the cognitive and perceptual components of children's reading success; the relationship between learning style preference and reading utilization; oral reading strategies used by younger…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Doctoral Dissertations
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 13 titles deal with the following topics: the role of visual pattern perception in the development of children's reading skills; a comparison of students' silent reading, oral reading, and listening comprehension; semantic…
Descriptors: Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Patterns, College Freshmen
