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ERIC Number: EJ235403
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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External Retrieval Cues Facilitate Prospective Remembering in Children.
Meacham, John A.; Colombo, John A.
Journal of Educational Research, v73 n5 p299-301 May-Jun 1980
Young children exhibit improved prospective memory when an external cue is used as a reminder. Children's attempts at prospective remembering may be an important precursor to the development of strategies for retrospective remembering. (JD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cues, Kindergarten, Memory, Primary Education, Recall (Psychology), Retention (Psychology), Student Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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