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Holmes, Virginia M.; Dawson, Georgia – Journal of Research in Reading, 2014
The goal of the study was to examine the association between visual-attentional span and lexical decision in skilled adult readers. In the span tasks, an array of letters was presented briefly and recognition or production of a single cued letter (partial span) or production of all letters (whole span) was required. Independently of letter…
Descriptors: Correlation, Attention Span, Visual Perception, Decision Making
Cantey, Richard E.; Phelan, Joseph G. – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Anxiety, Arousal Patterns, Attention Span, College Students
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Johnson, Mark H.; Tucker, Leslie A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1996
Discusses changes occurring in two-, four-, and six-month-old infants' visual attention span, through a series of experiments examining their ability to orient to peripheral visual stimuli. The results obtained were consistent with the hypothesis that infants get faster with age in shifting attention to a spatial location. (AA)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention Control, Attention Span, Child Development