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Direct linkErcetin, Gulcan; Alptekin, Cem – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2013
Following an extensive overview of the subject, this study explores the relationships between second-language (L2) explicit/implicit knowledge sources, embedded in the declarative/procedural memory systems, and L2 working memory (WM) capacity. It further examines the relationships between L2 reading comprehension and L2 WM capacity as well as…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Psycholinguistics, Reading Comprehension, Correlation
Swanson, H. Lee – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2011
This longitudinal study assessed (a) whether performance changes in working memory (WM) as a function of dynamic testing were related to growth in reading comprehension and (b) whether WM performance among subgroups of children with reading disabilities (RD; children with RD only, children with both reading and arithmetic deficits, and low verbal…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Difficulties, Maintenance, Testing
Smith, Gregory Walter – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The ill-effect of noise on human performance has been studied by researchers in the fields of cognitive psychology and education for almost a decade. The learning theory Cognitive Information Processing was applied to a new empirical study that builds upon past relevant research on (a) working memory and individuals with learning disabilities, and…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Reading Comprehension, Learning Disabilities, Short Term Memory
Alptekin, Cem; Ercetin, Gulcan – System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 2009
Although an important role has been ascribed to working-memory capacity in reading comprehension, little consensus exists on its conceptualization, operationalization, and measurement except for its recognition as a limited-capacity processing and storage system. One specific problem in the measurement of working memory comes from researchers' use…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Short Term Memory, Second Language Learning, Measurement
Download full textSampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The aim of the 2018 International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA) conference was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Bernhardt, Elizabeth B.; James, Charles J. – 1987
Instructional models for foreign language reading and listening comprehension are outlined and synthesized, and an instructional procedure based on immediate recall, a standardized method for assessing first-language comprehension, is proposed. First, the interrelated processes of reading and listening comprehension, as currently defined in the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Language Processing, Language Proficiency, Language Tests
