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ERIC Number: EJ186615
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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The Effect of Altering the Context Clues in Prose on Reading Rate in a Search Task
Coke, Esther U.
Journal of Reading Behavior, 9, 4, 365-80, W 77
To determine whether the connectedness of prose passages had any effect on the behavior of readers who searched for information in the passages, the behavior of readers who saw the normal arrangement of a passage was contrasted with the behavior of readers who saw the random arrangement of the passage. (HOD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Context Clues, Lexicology, Readability, Reading Comprehension, Reading Rate, Reading Research, Recall (Psychology)
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Language: English
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