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ERIC Number: EJ301742
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Conditions Affecting Retention Test Performance: A Developmental Study.
Dempster, Frank N.
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v37 n1 p65-77 Feb 1984
In third-grade and tenth-grade subjects, results included (1) the absence of age differences in proportionalized short-term retention and (2) significant age differences in long-term retention only between groups that had received a different number of learning trials. (Author/CI)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, High School Students, Long Term Memory, Performance Factors, Recall (Psychology), Recognition (Psychology), Research Problems, Retention (Psychology), Short Term Memory
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Retrieval (Memory)