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Payne, M. Carr, Jr.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1980
Findings suggested that a deficit in auditory memory rather than cross-modal perception appears to be a factor in poor reading comprehension. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Auditory Perception, Exceptional Child Research, Intermediate Grades
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Northman, John E.; Black, Kathryn Norcross – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1976
Tested the hypotheses that errors of ommission would occur more frequently than errors of commission and errors would be related to stimulus complexity. A total of 48 children from grades 1 and 3 were given a memory task (involving visual and haptic memory) for recognition of random polygons. (MS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Bradbard, Marilyn R.; Endsley, Richard C. – 1979
The main purpose of this study was to address this question: When preschool children are exposed to novel objects, will their tactual and verbal information-seeking about these objects and the amount of information they remember about these same objects be influenced by whether an adult labels them as things "for girls" or "for…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Information Seeking, Memory
Harper, Ruth Valerie – 1973
This paper examines the developmental stages of haptic perception (the process of recognizing objects by the sense of touch alone), and attempts to clarify some conflicting results of studies of the effects of memory and object type. The paper also presents a specific study of haptic perception in 144 preschool and kindergarten children from…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Developmental Psychology, Imagination, Kindergarten Children