Perceiving Words during Reading [electronic resource] : Lack of Facilitation from Prior Peripheral Exposure. Technical Report. No. 243 / George W. McConkie and Others.

While most present research suggests that visual information acquired from peripheral visual areas on one fixation during reading facilitates the identification of words available on the next fixation, some researchers hold with the "word unit hypothesis," which suggests that information g...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	McConkie, George W.
Corporate Authors:	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for the Study of Reading, Bolt, Beranek, and Newman
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1982.
Subjects:	Cognitive Processes. Context Clues. Eye Fixations. Eye Movements. Higher Education. Reading Processes. Reading Research. Research Methodology. Visual Perception. Word Recognition.