Psychology of Reading

Name: Psychology of Reading
Price: 8.05 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780137330072

ISBN-10: 0137330073

ISBN-13: 9780137330072

Edition: 1989

Authors: Keith Rayner, Alexander Polletsek

List price: $59.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

1 new & used from $8.05

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

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 "chronometric," or moment-to-moment, analysis of the reading process. Foremost among them is the use of the record of eye movements to help reveal the underlying perceptual and cognitive processes of reading. This volume provides a coherent framework for the research accomplished on the reading process over the past 15 years. It emphasizes how readers go about extracting information from the printed page…

Book details

List price: $59.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Language: English



Preface



Background Information



Introduction And Preliminary Information



Writing Systems



Word Perception



Skilled Reading Of Text



The Work Of The Eyes



Eye-Movement Control During Reading



Inner Speech



Understanding Text



Words And Sentences



Representation Of Discourse



Beginning Reading And Reading Disability



Learning To Read



Stages Of Reading Development



Dyslexia



Toward A Model Of Reading



Speedreading, Proofreading, And Individual Differences



Models Of Reading


References


Author Index


Subject Index