The aim of the present study was to examine effects of relevance instructions and elaborative interrogation on the processing of and memory for expository texts. Eye movements of 132 undergraduate students were tracked while they read expository texts. After reading each text, they produced an oral summary. Participants were divided into four experimental conditions that differed by the presence or absence of the why question and the specific or general relevance instruction they received. Results showed that readers who received the why question embedded in the texts and also received the specific instruction of answering the question demonstrated more strategic reading, as reflected in their first-pass and look-back reading times and also...
AbstractEye tracking is useful for investigating how people read and the attention that they give to...
In this work, we have compared the efficiency of two educational intervention approaches concerning ...
[EN] The ability to comprehend written texts is essential in order to gain access to the vast amount...
Abstract The aim of the present study was to examine effects of relevance instructions ...
This study aimed to examine whether instructing readers to judge text information can impair or faci...
This study investigated whether elaborative interrogation would be an effective learning strategy fo...
This study starts from the observation that current empirical research on students' processing strat...
Tesis Doctoral inédita leída en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Facultad de Psicología, Departame...
This study examined the effects of relevance instructions on English as a foreign language (EFL) rea...
The effect of including seductive details on the recall and comprehension of an expository structure...
Support strategies, such as elaboration, rereading, highlighting, memorization, or note-taking, cont...
Comprehension and summarizing are closely related. As more strategic and selective processing during...
Se estudió el impacto de incluir detalles seductores sobre el recuerdo y la comprensión de un texto ...
Learning to read is not an automatic process that is carried out as a consequence of the simple acti...
This study investigated whether elaborative interrogation would be an effective learning strategy wi...
AbstractEye tracking is useful for investigating how people read and the attention that they give to...
In this work, we have compared the efficiency of two educational intervention approaches concerning ...
[EN] The ability to comprehend written texts is essential in order to gain access to the vast amount...
Abstract The aim of the present study was to examine effects of relevance instructions ...
This study aimed to examine whether instructing readers to judge text information can impair or faci...
This study investigated whether elaborative interrogation would be an effective learning strategy fo...
This study starts from the observation that current empirical research on students' processing strat...
Tesis Doctoral inédita leída en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Facultad de Psicología, Departame...
This study examined the effects of relevance instructions on English as a foreign language (EFL) rea...
The effect of including seductive details on the recall and comprehension of an expository structure...
Support strategies, such as elaboration, rereading, highlighting, memorization, or note-taking, cont...
Comprehension and summarizing are closely related. As more strategic and selective processing during...
Se estudió el impacto de incluir detalles seductores sobre el recuerdo y la comprensión de un texto ...
Learning to read is not an automatic process that is carried out as a consequence of the simple acti...
This study investigated whether elaborative interrogation would be an effective learning strategy wi...
AbstractEye tracking is useful for investigating how people read and the attention that they give to...
In this work, we have compared the efficiency of two educational intervention approaches concerning ...
[EN] The ability to comprehend written texts is essential in order to gain access to the vast amount...