How reading comprehension is embodied and why that matters

Reading comprehension, much like comprehension of situations and comprehension of oral language, is embodied. In all cases, comprehension is the ability to take effective action on the basis ofaffordances related to the body, the physical world, and personal goals and cultural norms. In language con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arthur M. GLENBERG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kura Publishing 2011-11-01
Series:International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education
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Online Access:http://www.iejee.com/4_1_2011/1_IEJEE_4_1_Glenberg.pdf