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Psychology of Reading
2nd Edition
Reading is a highly complex skill that is prerequisite to success in many societies in which a great deal of information is communicated in written form. Since the 1970s, much has been learned about the reading process from research by cognitive psychologists. This book summarizes that important...
Published November 8th 2011 by Psychology Press
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Cognitive and Cultural Influences on Eye Movements
It is well-known that cognitive variables influence eye movements during reading. To what extent do cultural differences influence eye movements? This volume contains chapters that examine these two issues. The first half of the volume documents recent research findings with respect to models of...
Published May 10th 2009 by Psychology Press
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Eye Movements and Information Processing During Reading
A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology
Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology
Measurement and analysis of eye movements are two of the most powerful ways to study the workings of the human mind. This Special Issue on eye movements and information processing in reading presents an overview of experimental research based on this methodology. Eye movements provide a unique...
Published January 21st 2004 by Psychology Press
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The Psychology of Reading
The last 20 years have witnessed a revolution in reading research. Cognitive psychologists, using high-speed computers to aid in the collection and analysis of data, have developed tools that have begun to answer questions that were previously thought unanswerable. These tools allow for a "...
Published October 31st 1994 by Routledge
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Perspectives on Sentence Processing
One of the liveliest forums for sharing psychological, linguistic, philosophical, and computer science perspectives on psycholinguistics has been the annual meeting of the CUNY Sentence Processing Conference. Documenting the state of the art in several important approaches to sentence processing,...
Published July 31st 1994 by Psychology Press
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Comprehension Processes in Reading
Comprehension Processes in Reading addresses the interrelationship among several areas relevant to understanding how people comprehend text. The contributors focus on the on-line processes associated with text understanding rather than simply with the product of that comprehension -- what people...
Published May 31st 1990 by Routledge