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McCarthy, Kathryn S.; McNamara, Danielle S. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Prior knowledge is one of the strongest contributors to comprehension, but there is little specificity about different aspects of prior knowledge and how they impact comprehension. This article introduces the Multidimensional Knowledge in Text Comprehension framework, which conceptualizes prior knowledge along four intersecting dimensions: amount,…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Prior Learning, Knowledge Level, Accuracy