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Peer reviewedCarver, Ronald P. – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1977
The reading storage test and the paraphrase test were compared to determine the extent to which each test was sensitive to the comprehension of prose passages as opposed to word memorization. (HOD)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Memorization, Reading Comprehension
Peer reviewedCarver, Ronald P. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1975
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Comprehension, Higher Education
Peer reviewedCarver, Ronald P. – Reading Research Quarterly, 1985
Investigates the reading rate and comprehension of a total of 16 individuals who represented four superior reading groups: speed readers, professionals, college students, and people who scored exceptionally high on tests. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adults, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Reading Ability
