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Peer reviewedCarr, Eileen M.; Mazur-Stewart, Marianne – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1988
Investigates the effectiveness of the Vocabulary Overview Guide in improving vocabulary comprehension and retention. Concludes that, compared to traditional methods of listing words and studying definitions, the guide increases vocabulary comprehension, retention, and metacognitive awareness. (MM)
Descriptors: Context Clues, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension
