Mnemotechnics: Some Limitations of the Mnemonic Keyword Method for the Study of Foreign Language Vocabulary.

Hall, James W.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ253021

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Publication Date: 1981-Jun

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Mnemotechnics: Some Limitations of the Mnemonic Keyword Method for the Study of Foreign Language Vocabulary.

Hall, James W.; And Others

Journal of Educational Psychology, v73 n3 p345-57 Jun 1981

The effectiveness of the mnemonic keyword method was examined in four experiments with college students learning lists of pairs of Spanish nouns and their English equivalents. Implications for the further study and application of the keyword method are discussed. (Author/GK)

Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Mnemonics, Paired Associate Learning, Recall (Psychology), Second Language Learning, Spanish, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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