Reading Ability and Letter Search Time: Effects of Orthographic Structure Defined by Single-Letter Positional Frequency.

Mason, Mildred

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ERIC Number: EJ123675

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Publication Date: 1975

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Reading Ability and Letter Search Time: Effects of Orthographic Structure Defined by Single-Letter Positional Frequency

Mason, Mildred

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 104, 2, 146-66, Jun 75

On the assumption that at some stage of reading it is necessary to identify individual letters rapidly and accurately, the present study focused on the use of redundancy in single-letter identification as a function of reader ability. (Author)

Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Flow Charts, Letters (Alphabet), Perception, Psychological Studies, Reading Ability, Research Methodology, Structural Analysis, Tables (Data)

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