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Improving Prose Memory and Social Interaction Using Question Asking Reading with Adult Day Care Clients.

Authors :
Stevens, Alan B.
Source :
Educational Gerontology. Oct-Nov 1993 19(7):651-662.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Five adult day-care clients (average age 66) read passages using Question Answering Reading (QAR) for 6 weeks; 5 read passages normally. QAR produced more social interaction and better comprehension and retention, both when the researcher and when a staff member served as group leader. (SK)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0360-1277
Volume :
19
Issue :
7
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Educational Gerontology
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ472063
Document Type :
Reports - Research<br />Journal Articles