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Dixon, Roger A., And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1984
Examines two sets of variables that influence age-related patterns of text recall--the effects of verbal ability level and text structure variables on text recall of younger, middle-aged, and older adults. Results indicate that age differences in the discovery and utilization of the organizational structure of texts were found to be mediated by…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Memory

Saltz, Eli; Dunin-Markiewicz, Aleksandra – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1978
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Concept Formation