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Rothkopf, Ernst Z. 1972. Structural text features and the control of processes in learning from written materials. In Carroll, John B. and Roy O. Freedle, eds. Language comprehension and the acquisition of knowledge. V.H.Winston. pp. 315–335.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English

Annotation

R. explores the thesis that certain formal characteristics of language that have been shown by experiment to affect verbal learning may not be very powerful in determining what is learned from substantial quantities of written discourse.