Retrieval practice, with or without mind mapping, boosts fact learning in primary school children.

Retrieval practice is a method of study in which testing is incorporated into the learning process. This method is known to facilitate recall for facts in adults and in secondary-school-age children, but existing studies in younger children are somewhat limited in their practical applicability. In t...

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Main Authors: Stuart J Ritchie, Sergio Della Sala, Robert D McIntosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3827082?pdf=render