Read psychology

Author: Zhang Biyin
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: This book introduces the basic theories of reading psychology. It includes: the object and history of reading psychology; models of the reading process; cognitive processing of words; sentence comprehension; analysis of text structure; schema theory and text comprehension; metacognitive skills and reading; and the influence of motivation and social factors on reading. When introducing these theories, a certain amount of experimental material is used as a basis to achieve unity between the viewpoints and the material. While introducing research on phonetic scripts, especially English reading, relevant materials on Chinese reading research are also included as much as possible. The purpose is to provide a certain review of Chinese reading research and to contribute to future research on Chinese reading. The book introduces the basic theories of reading psychology, such as: the object of reading psychology, history, models of the reading process, cognitive processing of words, sentence comprehension, analysis of text structure, etc.