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Ghatala, Elizabeth S.; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1975
This study attempted to determine the functional components of rehearsal strategies in children's discrimination learning. When a discrimination list was given without rehearsal instructions, ability to discriminate situational frequencies predicted performance. Without rehearsal strategy, subjects' ability to discriminate between previous usage…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning

Pizzini, Edward L.; Gross, Michael P. – Science Education, 1978
Attempts to analyze the effects of advance organizers on an environmental education unit, assess retention of the instructional material one year later, and determine if changes in perceptions of a woodland occurred. (GA)
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Cognitive Development, Educational Research, Elementary Education