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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"study-time allocation"”.
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Effects of Shoe Donations on Children’s Time Allocation TOMS Shoes in El Salvador
… This paper tries to answer the question by studying the changes in time allocation among children age 6 to 12 years in El Salvador. By taking advantage of a Randomized Control Trial performed between January 15, 2012 and February 21, 2013 I study time allocation differences between baseline …
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On the effectiveness of self-paced learning
… consequences of allowing learners to self-pace study of a list of words on later recognition, and show that learners with control of study-time allocation significantly outperformed subjects with no control, even when the total study time was equated between groups (Experiments 1 and 2). The …
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Adaptive and qualitative changes in encoding strategy with experience: evidence from the test expectancy method
… or free recall (of targets only) across four study-test cycles of the same test format, then presented participants with a final critical cycle featuring either the expected or the unexpected test format. For final tests of both cued and free recall, participants who had expected that test …
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Adult age differences in information foraging in interactive reading environments
… are free to select the resources and allocate time for study, but there may be costs in exploring and switching between resources. Thus, two experiments were conducted to investigate age differences in the selection and study time allocation in learning about a topic from multiple texts. …
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The Effects of a Behavioral Metacognitive Task in High School Biology Students
… of learning. It was proposed that students' study time strategies, and consequently, final performance on a test, in a classroom setting, could be influenced positively by having students engage in metacognitive processing via making wagers regarding their learning. A novel metacognitive …