Skill Maintenance: Specific Sample Methodologies

Abstract

This report describes a number of specific sample methodologies that are proposed for the investigation of the long term retention of skills. The methodologies include studies of (a) target detection; (b) mental calculation skills; (c) calculational word problems; (d) memory for item, temporal, and spatial information; (e) data entry; (f) self-generation; and (g) previously learned skills. Keywords: Automatism, Cognitive psychology, Experiments, Long term retention, Methodologies, Permastore, Skill maintenance.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA198756

Entities

People

  • Alice F. Healy
  • David W. Fendrich
  • Lori Meiskey
  • Lyle E. Bourne Jr.
  • Robert J. Crutcher
  • William Little

Organizations

  • University of Colorado Boulder

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Automatic
  • Calculators
  • Cognitive Science
  • Colorado
  • Computer Programming
  • Detection
  • Information Processing
  • Language
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Psychology
  • Schools
  • Target Detection
  • Task Performance And Analysis
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Education

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