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ERIC Number: EJ203974
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Apr
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Media and Symbol Systems as Related to Cognition and Learning.
Salomon, Gavriel
Journal of Educational Psychology, v71 n2 p131-48 Apr 1979
The failure of research on media to deal with media's symbol systems is discussed. Nature of symbol systems is described and related to cognition and learning. Symbolic elements used by media can facilitate the cultivation of mental skills in interaction with individual differences and depth of processing. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Processes, Learning Theories, Media Research, Skill Development, State of the Art Reviews, Symbolic Language, Symbolic Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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