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Singer, Lauren M.; Alexander, Patricia A. – Review of Educational Research, 2017
This systematic literature review was undertaken primarily to examine the role that print and digitally mediums play in text comprehension. Overall, results suggest that medium plays an influential role under certain text or task conditions or for certain readers. Additional goals were to identify how researchers defined and measured…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Electronic Learning, Printed Materials, Literature Reviews
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Mangen, Anne – Educational Theory, 2016
Reading and writing are increasingly performed with digital, screen-based technologies rather than with analogue technologies such as paper and pen(cil). The current digitization is an occasion to "unpack," theoretically and conceptually, what is entailed in reading and writing as embodied, multisensory processes involving audiovisual…
Descriptors: Writing Processes, Writing Strategies, Keyboarding (Data Entry), Handwriting
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Dobler, Elizabeth – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2015
This article explores the digital reading preferences and strategies used by preservice teachers when reading an e-textbook in a literacy methods course. The use of e-textbooks is becoming more prevalent due to an increase in access to mobile devices, acceptance of e-books in general, and the high cost of print textbooks. To ensure comprehension,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Electronic Publishing, Textbooks, Textbook Research
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Larson, Lotta C. – Reading Teacher, 2015
This article examines how sixth-grade students navigated and perceived a combined e-book and audiobook reading experience using Kindle Fires. While audiobooks and e-books are not new, little is known about students' use and perceptions of the combination of these two media, as the ability to synchronize audio contents with digital texts is rather…
Descriptors: Audio Books, Electronic Learning, Electronic Publishing, Handheld Devices