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Ackerman, Brian P. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1986
Five experiments examined the developmental relation between attention to target and context information and target memory among second and fifth graders and college adults. Results show that when the context is meaningfully related to target information, adults are less selective than children and are more likely to attend to context information.…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Attention Span, Cognitive Processes

Stallings, Jane; And Others – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 1986
Examines the engaged rates of children in kindergarten to fourth grade for differences and makes some assessment of attention span as it relates to engaged rate and achievement. (HOD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Attention Span, Comparative Analysis

Madsen, Clifford K. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1997
Presents the results of a study where musicians listened to 20 minutes of Puccini's, "La Boheme," and indicated which of the five musical elements (melody, rhythm, timbre, dynamics, or everything) commanded their attention. Two groups responded using differing instructions for the Continuous Response Digital Interface. Analyzes the different…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Aesthetic Values, Attention, Attention Span
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