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Mason, Lucia; Tornatora, Maria Caterina; Pluchino, Patrik – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015
Printed or digital textbooks contain texts accompanied by various kinds of visualisation. Successful comprehension of these materials requires integrating verbal and graphical information. This study investigates the time course of processing an illustrated text through eye-tracking methodology in the school context. The aims were to identify…
Descriptors: Illustrations, Language Processing, Reading, Eye Movements
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Apel, Kenn; Wilson-Fowler, Elizabeth B.; Brimo, Danielle; Perrin, Nancy A. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2012
Minimal research has been conducted on the simultaneous influence of multiple metalinguistic, linguistic, and processing skills that may impact literacy development in children who are in the process of learning to read and write. In this study, we assessed the phonemic awareness, morphological awareness, orthographic awareness, receptive…
Descriptors: Evidence, Reading Comprehension, Literacy Education, Spelling
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Bekebrede, Judith; van der Leij, Aryan; Share, David L. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2009
The phonological-core variable-orthographic differences (PCVOD) model [van der Leij, & Morfidi (2006). "Journal of Learning Disabilities," 39, 74-90] has been proposed as an explanation for the heterogeneity among dyslexic readers in their profiles of reading-related subskills. The predictions of this model were investigated in a…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Spelling, Silent Reading, Reading Fluency