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Vera Woloshyn

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33

Publications

2.1K

Citations

20

H-Index

1989

Active since

Affiliations

Brock University(Current)

University of Maryland, College Park

Wilfrid Laurier University

Western University

University of Waterloo

Vera Woloshyn is an author at Brock University specializing in education, social sciences, and cognitive science.

Top concepts

EducationSocial SciencesCognitive ScienceInstructionLearningLanguageCognitionPsychologyEducational PsychologyLanguage Learning

Publications per year

1989–2022

33

Publications

33

Becoming famous without being recognized: Unconscious influences of memory produced by dividing attention.

Larry L. Jacoby, Vera Woloshyn, Colleen Kelley · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 1989 · 585 citations

Unconscious Influences, Cognitive Science, Mnemonic +13

Encouraging Mindful Use of Prior Knowledge: Attempting to Construct Explanatory Answers Facilitates Learning

Michael Pressley, Eileen Wood, Vera Woloshyn et al. · Educational Psychologist · 1992 · 375 citations

Inquiry-based Learning, True Experiments, Educational Psychology +20

A primer of research on cognitive strategy instruction: The important issues and how to address them

Michael Pressley, Vera Woloshyn, Linda Lysynchuk et al. · Educational Psychology Review · 1990 · 139 citations

Instructional Design, Important Issues, Cognitive Science +12

Sometimes Adults Miss the Main Ideas and Do Not Realize It: Confidence in Responses to Short-Answer and Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions

Michael Pressley, Elizabeth S. Ghatala, Vera Woloshyn et al. · Reading Research Quarterly · 1990 · 111 citations

Elaborative-interrogation and prior-knowledge effects on learning of facts.

Vera Woloshyn, Michael Pressley, Wolfgang Schneider · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1992 · 100 citations

Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Psycholinguistics +21

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