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Francey, Gillian; Cain, Kate – Journal of Educational Research, 2015
Children with good and poor listening comprehension (n = 17 in each group) 9-10 years of age were trained to self-generate mental images for sentences and stories. Their ability to identify the antecedents of personal pronouns in individual sentences and also to select the appropriate pronoun in a story cloze task was assessed pre- and…
Descriptors: Imagery, Training, Listening Comprehension, Children
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Swanson, H. Lee; Rathgeber, Arthur J. – Journal of Educational Research, 1986
This study examines whether residual recall differences between reading ability groups after a memory training task reflect the dimensions of organizational processing. Although age-related effects occurred, no ability group effects emerged, suggesting that learning disabled readers adequately access word features except when organized by…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Memory