Structure and access : the role of structural factors in text comprehension and information

In this thesis it is argued that structural factors play an important role in facilitating the access, comprehension, and recall of textual information, especially when the content of the material is unfamiliar to the reader. A study was made of the effects of manipulating text structure, familiarit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Malley, Claire E.
Other Authors: Hartley, R.
Published: University of Leeds 1985
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.513961