Knowledge Acquisition from Newspaper Stories / Perry W. Thorndyke.

Two experiments involving 105 undergraduates tested acquisition of knowledge from newspaper stories. Subjects studied either an actual newspaper story or an altered form of the story constructed by deleting the irrelevant and redundant information and restricting the remaining information into eithe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thorndyke, Perry W.
Corporate Author:	Rand Corporation
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1977.
Subjects:	College Students. Comprehension. Discourse Analysis. Higher Education. Information Theory. Journalism. Knowledge Level. Learning Processes. Newspapers. Prose. Recall (Psychology) Reports, Research.
Genre:	Reports, Research.
Physical Description:	32 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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