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McLaughlin, G. Harry – J Reading, 1969
Descriptors: Eye Fixations, Eye Movements, Intelligence, Reading Rate
Download full textSchale, Florence – 1969
A preliminary study is reported which attempted to define gifted rapid readers, authenticate the performances of three subjects who were designated as gifted rapid readers, and explore the relationship of a subject's ability to perceive print eidetically and to read and/or skim. Volunteer subjects were a 15-year-old girl from the Philippines, a…
Descriptors: Eidetic Imagery, Reading Comprehension, Reading Processes, Reading Rate
Schale, Florence C. – 1970
The "page-at-a-glance" reading phenomenon in two gifted readers using only monocular vision was investigated. The specific questions to be answered in this preliminary study were (1) What is the average duration of fixations made by gifted readers while reading a somewhat familiar article? and (2) What degree of comprehension on materials of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Eidetic Imagery, Gifted, Memory
Maxwell, Martha J. – 1971
The relationship between learning style (impulsivity-constriction and stability-anxiety), reading scores, and scanning performance was investigated. Twenty high school students enrolled in a precollege reading and study skills program participated in an 80-trial (10-session) scanning experiment. The task involved searching for a target sentence…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Conference Reports, Eye Movements, High School Students
