Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ375325
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Young Children's Use of Spatial Categorization as a Mnemonic Strategy.
DeLoache, Judy S.; Todd, Christine M.
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v46 n1 p1-20 Aug 1988
Investigated whether young children (ages 2-5) could use spatial categorization as a mnemonic strategy. Three experiments found the children capable of spatially organizing objects as a strategy in the service of future retrieval. There were clear developmental trends in the deployment of categorization. (SKC)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Memory, Mnemonics, Psychological Studies, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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