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The Unmistakable Professional Promise of a Young Educational Psychology Researcher and Scholar
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Levin, Joel R. – Educational Psychologist, 2008
This article focuses on the early research domains investigated by Michael Pressley, along with the integrations and initiatives that were inspired by them. These research domains include verbal and imagery elaboration memory strategies, and developmental aspects of them; interrogative elaboration; pictorial strategies for language and literacy…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Educational Psychology, Memory, Literacy
The Meaning of Paired Associates
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Levin, Joel R.; Horvitz, James M. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1971
Examines the relationship between sentence meaning and paired-associate recall. (AG)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Learning Processes, Learning Theories, Memory
Cognitive Abilities and Strategies in Children's Paired-Associative Learning. Report from the Project on Children's Learning and Development. Technical Report No. 315.
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Levin, Joel R.; And Others – 1974
The paired-associate learning of 52 fourth graders was related to measures of cognitive ability obtained the previous year. Subjects were administered the paired-associate task under one of three variations: at a comfortable rate with standard instructions; at a comfortable rate with a potentially effective learning strategy (visual imagery); and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Developmental Differences in Subjects' Associative-Learning Strategies and Performance: Assessing a Hypothesis
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Pressley, Michael; Levin, Joel R. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1977
In this study, the self-reported strategies of fifth, seventh, and ninth grade subjects used to learn a list of paired associates were correlated with actual learning performance to test the hypothesis that proficient learners are elaborators. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Elementary School Students