Understanding Text: Achieving Explanatory Coherence through On-Line Inferences and Mental Operations in Working Memory.

Trabasso, Tom; Suh, Soyoung

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ERIC Number: EJ463812

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Publication Date: 1993

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Understanding Text: Achieving Explanatory Coherence through On-Line Inferences and Mental Operations in Working Memory.

Trabasso, Tom; Suh, Soyoung

Discourse Processes, v16 n1-2 p3-34 Jan-Jun 1993

Studies whether global, causal inferences are made during comprehension. Provides verbal protocol data in the form of talking aloud during reading. Discusses the data with reference to processing claims and working-memory models. Considers what verbal protocols reveal about processing. (HB)

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Modes, Higher Education, Inferences, Memory, Reading Comprehension, Reading Research

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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