this study used keyword method during encoding information in transferring information from short term memory to make the retrieval easier. for this purpose, 50 adult female elementary students were chosen to participate in this study. this study required two groups of learners (control and experimental groups). the experimental group enjoyed some special flashcards which each of them involved ...

most of the studies on the key word method of second/foreign language vocabulary learning have been based on the evidence from laboratory experiments and have primarily involved the use of english key words to learn the vocabularies of other languages. furthermore, comparatively quite limited number of such studies is done in authentic classroom contexts. the present study inquired into the eff...

Characterization of subsets of data is a recurring problem in data mining. We propose a keyword selection method that can be used for obtaining characterizations of clusters of data whenever textual descriptions can be associated with the data. Several methods that cluster data sets or form projections of data provide an order or distance measure of the clusters. If such an ordering of the clus...