Letter and Word Perception
Orthographic Structure and Visual Processing in Reading
Published on 5. June 2009
277 pages
978-0-08-086658-1 (ISBN)
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Orthographic Structure and Visual Processing in Reading
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- Front Cover
- Letter and Word Perception
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Reading and Information Processing
- An Information Processing Model of Reading
- Chapter 2 Visual Information
- Early Work
- Feature Analysis
- Letter Features
- Chapter 3 Orthographic Structure
- Statistical Redundancy
- Phonologically Based Descriptions
- Rule-Governed Regularity
- An Initial Algorithm for Rule-Governed Regularity
- Chapter 4. Experimental Studies
- Massaro et al. 1979 Studies
- Study 1: Initial Replications
- Information Processing Model
- Study 2: Precue Versus Postcue
- Study 3: Mixed-Case
- Study 4: Limited Viewing Time
- Study 5: Speeded RT Task with Good Visual Information
- Study 6: Speeded RT Task with Poor Visual Information
- Study 7: High-Accuracy RT Task with Poor Visual Information
- Summary of Accuracy and Reaction Time Experiments
- Overt Judgments
- Study 8: Typicality Ratings
- Study 9: Positional-Frequency Ratings
- Study 10: Regularity Versus Positional-Frequency Judgments
- Summary of Overt Judgment Experiments
- Appendix 4.1 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 1: Initial Replication
- Appendix 4.1A Rules for the Selection of Orthographically Regular and Irregular Strings
- Appendix 4.1B The 200 Stimulus Items Used in Studies 1-10
- Appendix 4.2 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 2: Precue Versus Postcue
- Appendix 4.3 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 3: Mixed-Case
- Appendix 4.4 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 4: Limited Viewing Time
- Appendix 4.5 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 5: Speeded RT Task with Good Visual Information
- Appendix 4.6 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 6: Speeded RT Task with Poor Visual Information
- Appendix 4.7 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 7: High-Accuracy RT Task with Poor Visual Information
- Appendix 4.8 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 8: Typicality Ratings
- Appendix 4.8A The Pseudowords Used in Study 8
- Appendix 4.8B Directions for Typicality Ratings Without Words and for Typicality Ratings with Pseudowords
- Appendix 4.8C Directions for Typicality Ratings with Words
- Appendix 4.9 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 9: Positional-Frequency Ratings
- Appendix 4.9A Directions for Positional-Frequency Ratings
- Appendix 4.10 Details of Method, Procedure, and Results of Study 10: Regularity Versus Positional-Frequency Paired-Judgments
- Appendix 4.10A Regularity Instructions for Paired-Judgments
- Appendix 4.10B Positional-Frequency Instructions for Paired-Judgments
- Chapter 5 Structural Descriptions
- Descriptive Measures
- Type Versus Token Counts
- Scale of Frequency
- Position-Sensitive Versus Position Insensitive Counts
- The Most Effective Frequency Measure
- Frequency Versus Regularity
- Within Class Analysis
- Word Frequency
- Multiple Regression
- Summary
- Appendix 5.1 Stimulus Items and Results
- Appendix 5.2 Single-Letter Positional Frequencies
- Appendix 5.3 Bigram Positional Frequencies
- Chapter 6 Summary and Conclusions
- REFERENCES
- GLOSSARY
- AUTHOR INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
