Memory Improved Reading and Memory Enhancement Across the Life Span Through Strategic Text Structures

This unique text presents a systematic study of a proven method for increasing the memory and reading comprehension of older adults by using a program based on discourse processing. The program facilitates the encoding and retrieval of information through a reading strategy plan utilizing top-level structures in the text. The authors of this volume provide student and teacher training manuals for the program as well as a review of the literature, data tables and graphs; an extensive bibliography; and five 1 1/2 hour sessions to improve memory and reading comprehension.Meyer, Bonnie J. is the author of 'Memory Improved Reading and Memory Enhancement Across the Life Span Through Strategic Text Structures' with ISBN 9780805801118 and ISBN 0805801111.