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McKeown, Margaret G.; And Others – Reading Research Quarterly, 1985
Describes a study whose purpose was to identify the relative contribution of the nature of instruction and the frequency of encounters in bringing about word knowledge proficiency in fourth-grade children. Results suggest that instruction based on definitional associations is sufficient to affect word knowledge. (HOD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Context Clues, Grade 4, Intermediate Grades