Theoretical Issues in Reading Comprehension: Perspectives from Cognitive Psychology, Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, and Education

ISBN-13: 9781138092426 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 600 str.

Rand J. Spiro; Bertram C. Bruce; William F. Brewer

Opis

Research in cognitive psychology, linguistics, and AI – the three disciplines that have the most direct application to an understanding of the mental processes in reading – is presented in this work, first published in 1980, that attempts to provide a systematic and scientific basis for understanding and building a theory of reading comprehension.

Spis treści

Preface.  Introduction.  Part 1: Global Issues.  Part 2: Text Structure.  Part 3: Language, Knowledge of the World, and Inference.  Part 4: Effects of Prior Language Experiences.  Part 5: Comprehension Strategies, Facilitators, and Instruction.  Author Index.