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Hogaboam, Thomas W.; Perfetti, Charles A. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1978
Three experiments examined the relationship between reading skill and decoding. Children decoded and matched words and pseudowords of different syllable lengths presented in both aural and printed form. Prior verbal experience was manipulated. Decoding differences were not wholly attributable to prior experience with word units, as processes…
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education, Reaction Time, Reading Ability
Perfetti, Charles A. – 1983
One model of interactive processing useful in describing word identification processes in discourse context is of a weakly interactive type. This type assumes that the time to identify a word in context is an activation function, whereas the time to activate a word in memory beyond some criterial identification threshold is a multiplicative…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Context Clues, Decoding (Reading), Models