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word-attack skill [1 record]

Record 1 2010-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Education (General)
CONT

Several possible sources of reading difficulties have been proposed by cognitive psychologists. Here we will consider the following: that poor readers have inappropriate patterns of eye movements; that backward readers have difficulties in extracting visual information; and that poor readers do not use "word-attack skills" to decode unfamiliar words ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
DEF

Analyse [de] la capacité à utiliser les habiletés de décodage et à les appliquer dans la lecture de nouveaux mots [...]

Spanish

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