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Langer, Judith A.; Nicolich, Mark – 1980
Based on the view that text-specific concept and vocabulary knowledge affect the processing and recall of text and that a measure of this knowledge might assist teachers in determining whether a reader possesses adequate background to successfully comprehend and recall a particular text, a study was conducted. Its purpose was to develop a measure…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Discourse Analysis, Knowledge Level, Readability


