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Direct linkRosenthal, Julie; Ehri, Linnea C. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2008
In 2 experiments, the authors examined whether spellings improve students' memory for pronunciations and meanings of new vocabulary words. Lower socioeconomic status minority 2nd graders (M = 7 years 7 months; n = 20) and 5th graders (M = 10 years 11 months; n = 32) were taught 2 sets of unfamiliar nouns and their meanings over several learning…
Descriptors: Sentences, Spelling, Nouns, Pronunciation
Peer reviewedEhri, Linnea C. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Results indicated that variations in deep structure grammatical relations but not surface structure complexity influenced noun pair retrieval. (Author)
Descriptors: Context Clues, Grade 5, Nouns, Paired Associate Learning
Download full textEhri, Linnea C. – 1971
This investigation was intended to study the effects of some linguistic variables on child and adult memories for sentences when recall was prompted by nouns embedded in the sentences. Its purpose was to examine for developmental differences in sentence processing systems expected by psycholinguistic theory and research. A group of 64 subjects,…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Age Differences, Child Language, Deep Structure
