Reading (Latest Articles)

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The story of Louis Braille.

30 Oct 2009
rec_pub_19901224-the-story-louis-braille.htm

The role of Braille in the literacy of blind and visually impaired children.

30 Oct 2009
rec_pub_19901223-the-role-braille-literacy-blind-visually-impaired-children.htm

Perspective: A perfect storm: the convergence of bullet points, competencies, and screen reading in medical education.

30 Oct 2009 Three distinct phenomena are currently at play in medical education: (1) the pervasive use of PowerPoint in teaching, (2) the wholesale application of competency models, and (3) the shift from paper reading to screen reading regardless of course, ...
rec_pub_19858803-perspective-perfect-storm-convergence-bullet-points-competencies.htm

[Reporting guidelines are also useful for readers of medical research publications: CONSORT, STARD, STROBE and others]

30 Sep 2009 Over the last few years reporting guidelines for research papers have had increasing attention and use. They comprise recommendations and checklists, developed by expert groups consisting of researchers, methodologists and journal editors. They aim ...
rec_pub_19802771-reporting-guidelines-useful-readers-medical-research-publications.htm

Verbal representation in task order control: an examination with transition and task cues in random task switching.

29 Sep 2009 Recent task-switching studies in which a predictable task sequence has been used have indicated that verbal representation contributes to the control of task order information. The present study focused on the role of verbal representation in ...
rec_pub_19744942-verbal-representation-task-order-control-examination-transition-task.htm

The effects of domain knowledge on metacomprehension accuracy.

29 Sep 2009 In the present research, we examined the relationship between readers' domain knowledge and their ability to judge their comprehension of novel domain-related material. Participants with varying degrees of baseball knowledge read five texts on ...
rec_pub_19744939-the-effects-domain-knowledge-metacomprehension-accuracy.htm

Functional reading acuity and performance: Comparison of 2 accommodating intraocular lenses.

29 Sep 2009 PURPOSE: To compare functional reading acuity and speed with 2 models of accommodating intraocular lenses (IOLs). SETTING: Four of 12 investigative sites in a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clinical study. METHODS: In this observational ...
rec_pub_19781464-functional-reading-acuity-performance-comparison-2-accommodating.htm

Informed consent recall and comprehension in orthodontics: traditional vs improved readability and processability methods.

29 Sep 2009 INTRODUCTION: Low general and health literacy in the United States means informed consent documents are not well understood by most adults. Methods to improve recall and comprehension of informed consent have not been tested in orthodontics. The ...
rec_pub_19815144-informed-consent-recall-comprehension-orthodontics-traditional-vs.htm

Right visual field advantage in parafoveal processing: evidence from eye-fixation-related potentials.

23 Sep 2009 Readers acquire information outside the current eye fixation. Previous research indicates that having only the fixated word available slows reading, but when the next word is visible, reading is almost as fast as when the whole line is seen. ...
rec_pub_19782390-right-visual-field-advantage-parafoveal-processing-evidence-eye.htm

Differences in task demands influence the hemispheric lateralization and neural correlates of metaphor.

22 Sep 2009 This study investigated metaphor comprehension in the broader context of task-difference effects and manipulation of processing difficulty. We predicted that right hemisphere recruitment would show greater specificity to processing difficulty rather ...
rec_pub_19781756-differences-task-demands-influence-hemispheric-lateralization-neural.htm

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