Retrieval-based learning: The need for guided retrieval in elementary school children

Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 198-206

  Karpicke, Jeffrey D ^a   Blunt, Janell R ^a   Smith, Megan A ^a   Karpicke, Stephanie S ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85027953923     PISSN: 22113681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jarmac.2014.07.008     Document Type: Article

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