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Alexander, James C. – 1995
Top-down and bottom-up theories have long dominated the field of reading. Recently, interactive models have been proposed by some researchers. One model, the interactive-compensatory model, hypothesizes that a deficiency in one processing area is compensated for by a relative strength in another area. The concept of multiple intelligences is one…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Processes, Models, Multiple Intelligences