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ERIC Number: EJ125135
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Memory for a Lecture: Effects of Notes, Lecture Rate, and Informational Density
Aiken, Edwin G.; And Others
Journal of Educational Psychology, 67, 3, 439-44, Jun 75
Examines the retention of a lecture by college students. Emphasis is on note taking procedures, information density and speech rate. Retention was measured 48 hours after lecture and was found to be superior when note taking was separated from listening and speech was at normal rate. (Author/DEP)
Descriptors: Attention Span, College Students, Lecture Method, Listening Comprehension, Memory, Retention Studies
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Identifiers: Note Taking