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Schneider, Wolfgang – 1990
The relation of domain knowledge to achievement, and changes in this relation that occur with age and type of memory task, are discussed. First, different mechanisms through which domain-specific knowledge relates to strategy use in memory tasks are summarized. Then, empirical evidence that indicates direct effects of the knowledge base on memory…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Structures
