Developing College Vocabulary: A Content Analysis of Instructional Materials.

Stahl, Norman A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ353737

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Publication Date: 1987

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Developing College Vocabulary: A Content Analysis of Instructional Materials.

Stahl, Norman A.; And Others

Reading Research and Instruction, v26 n3 p203-21 Spr 1987

Investigates the extent to which the content of 55 college vocabulary texts is consistent with current research and theory on vocabulary instruction. Recommends less reliance on memorization and more emphasis on deep understanding and independent vocabulary development. (SKC)

Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Higher Education, Independent Study, Instructional Materials, Reading Research, Teaching Methods, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation, Textbook Research, Vocabulary Development

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Language: English

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