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ERIC Number: EJ259718
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Mar
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Memory for Stories in Learning Disabled Adults.
Worden, Patricia E.; And Others
Journal of Learning Disabilities, v15 n3 p145-52 Mar 1982
Experiment 1 showed that LD adults and normal third graders recalled significantly less of a story they had heard than university adults; sixth graders and community college adults were intermediate. In Experiment 2, simple repetition was shown to be extremely effective for improving story recall. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Learning Disabilities, Listening Comprehension, Memory, Short Term Memory
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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