What Is Learned in Note Taking?.

Barnett, Jerrold E.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ251741

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Publication Date: 1981-Apr

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What Is Learned in Note Taking?

Barnett, Jerrold E.; And Others

Journal of Educational Psychology, v73 n2 p181-92 Apr 1981

Two experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of note taking and reviewing on learning from text. The findings supported the encoding function of note taking and demonstrated that unguided elaboration hindered performance on teacher-made tests. (Author/GK)

Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Activities, Learning Processes, Performance Factors, Review (Reexamination), Study Skills, Teacher Made Tests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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