This collection of essays examines how our visual and language systems interact in relationship to reading. Addresses four important questions concerning the role of vision in reading Presents recent findings from neuroimaging literature along with important recent work concerning how letters and letter strings are processed Investigates what constraints the visual system and eye movement control set on visual word recognition Discusses the role of the left and right visual field, together with the right and left hemispheres in visual word recognition Evaluates what information the brain computes when we read a word questions the contribution of the visual system on reading disability
Product Identifiers
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN-13
9781405160919
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96314943
Product Key Features
Book Title
Visual Factors in Reading
Author
Chris Singleton, Piers Cornelissen
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Number of Pages
188 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
244mm
Item Width
169mm
Item Weight
334g
Additional Product Features
Editor
Piers Cornelissen, Chris Singleton
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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