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ERIC Number: EJ399513
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Memory Self-Efficacy and Performance Differences in Young and Old Adults: The Effect of Mnemonic Training.
Rebok, George W.; Balcerak, Laurie J.
Developmental Psychology, v25 n5 p714-21 Sep 1989
Evaluates memory performance differences after mnemonic training in 48 adults of 17-19 years and 45 adults of 60-78 years. Young adults recalled more than old adults and had higher self-efficacy scores. Training with feedback improved recall performance in both age groups. (RJC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Memory, Mnemonics, Older Adults, Recall (Psychology), Self Efficacy, Social Cognition, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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