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Online inference making and comprehension monitoring in children during reading: Evidence from eye movements

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Inference generation and comprehension monitoring are essential elements of successful reading comprehension. While both improve with age and reading development, little is known about when and how children make inferences and monitor their comprehension during the reading process itself. Over two experiments, we monitored the eye movements of two groups of children (age 8-13 years) as they read short passages and answered questions that tapped local (Experiment 1) and global (Experiment 2) i...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1177/1747021821999007

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Sub department:
Experimental Psychology
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Publisher:
SAGE Publications
Journal:
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology More from this journal
Volume:
74
Issue:
7
Pages:
1202-1224
Publication date:
2021-02-15
Acceptance date:
2020-12-21
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EISSN:
1747-0226
ISSN:
1747-0218
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1160083
Local pid:
pubs:1160083
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2021-02-05

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