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ERIC Number: EJ423515
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0165-0254
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Schematic Knowledge and Memory in Young Children.
Saarnio, David A.
International Journal of Behavioral Development, v13 n4 p431-46 Dec 1990
Describes research on memory in preschool children. Each child was studied for scene and list memory. Domain-specific and general knowledge were not found to be strongly related to memory performance. Object typicality did not have a strong effect on memory, but size did. (GH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Knowledge Level, Memory, Preschool Children, Recall (Psychology), Schemata (Cognition)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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