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ERIC Number: EJ180539
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Organization Theory and Memory for Prose: A Review of the Literature
Shimmerlik, Susan M.
Review of Educational Research, 48, 1, 103-20, W 78
Organization theory emphasizes groupings of items on the basis of a variety of characteristics, and the role of the learner as an active processor or encoder of information. Research on organization theory as it is applied to memory and recall of prose is reviewed here. (BW)
Descriptors: Codification, Cognitive Processes, Literature Reviews, Memory, Prose, Recall (Psychology), Theories
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Identifiers: Encoding (Psychological); Organization Theory (Psychological)