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ERIC Number: EJ251341
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981-Jun
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Processing and Memory Factors in Children's Reading Comprehension Skill.
Hess, Thomas M.; Radtke, Robert C.
Child Development, v52 n2 p479-88 Jun 1981
Analyzes the roles of verbal coding skills, processing efficiency, and memory ability in accounting for individual and developmental differences in the reading comprehension of children in grades 3 through 8. Results indicate that skill differences can arise through ability differences at two independent levels--processing speed and memory. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Individual Differences, Language Processing, Memory, Reading Comprehension, Reading Rate, Reading Skills, Recall (Psychology), Semantics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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