Children's recall of the news: TV news stories compared with three print versions

Educational Technology Research and Development

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-52

  van der Molen, Juliette H Walma ^a   van der Voort, Tom H A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0032384569     PISSN: 10421629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02299828     Document Type: Article

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