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Dever, Daryn A.; Wiedbusch, Megan D.; Cloude, Elizabeth B.; Lester, James; Azevedo, Roger – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2022
This study examined 57 learners' emotions (i.e., joy, anger, confusion, frustration) as they engaged with scientific content while learning about microbiology with Crystal Island, a game-based learning environment (GBLE). Measures of learners' prior knowledge, in-game text comprehension, facial expressions of emotion, and posttest reading…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Reading Comprehension, Game Based Learning, Science Education
McNamara, Danielle S. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2021
An overarching motivation driving my research has been to further our theoretical understanding of how readers successfully comprehend challenging text. This article describes the theoretical origins of this research program and my quest to understand comprehension processes through the use of technology. Coh-Metrix was developed to measure, and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Reading Comprehension, Difficulty Level, Educational Technology

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