The development of a Persian reading span test for the measure of L1 Persian EFL learnersâ working memory capacity

This study describes working memory and developing and validating of an L1 Persian reading span test for the measurement of working memory of L1 Persian EFL learners. The test, which included 64 Persian sentences, was developed based on Daneman and Carpenterâs (1980) reading span test. The shortcomi...

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Main Author: Mohammadtaghi Shahnazari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Isfahan 2013-07-01
Series:Applied Research on English Language
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Online Access:http://are.ui.ac.ir/article_15473_a3510fed6608e39d9276b27751cbee20.pdf