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Howe, Mark L. – Psychological Bulletin, 2008
In this commentary, assumptions about the nature and development of children's false memories as described in a recent article by C. J. Brainerd, V. F. Reyna, and S. J. Ceci (2008) are reviewed. Specifically, questions are raised about what drives the development of false memories in fuzzy-trace theory (FTT). Recent studies that challenge a core…
Descriptors: Recognition (Psychology), Memory, Cognitive Development, Children
Barton, Paul E.; Coley, Richard J. – Educational Testing Service, 2008
Shifting focus from typical data and information about the status of educational achievement in the United States and about gaps in achievement among the nation's students, this report undertakes investigation of less-frequently-asked questions. As required by the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), educators are continuously monitoring whether more…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Ethnic Groups, Academic Achievement, Grade 8