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Literacy and comprehension in school-aged children: Studies on autism and other developmental disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The present thesis consists of five studies and addresses literacy and comprehension skills in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD, including Asperger’s disorder) and, to a lesser extent, attention disorders (eg. Attention Deficits Hyperactivity
Åsberg, Jakob   +3 more
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On Making Reading Comprehension More Comprehensive [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Machine Reading for Question Answering, 2019
Machine reading comprehension, the task of evaluating a machine’s ability to comprehend a passage of text, has seen a surge in popularity in recent years. There are many datasets that are targeted at reading comprehension, and many systems that perform as well as humans on some of these datasets.
Matt Gardner 0001   +4 more
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To Be or Not to Be Comprehensive [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of Family Medicine, 2015
That is the question. Specifically, it is the question posed by Bazemore et al in this issue of the Annals1 in their study of the association between the comprehensiveness of care provided by family physicians and health care costs for Medicare beneficiaries, framed in the context of an “existential debate” over the fundamental character of family ...
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Linking sentence production and comprehension: The neural mechanisms underlying production and comprehension control processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis investigated the relationship between sentence production and comprehension. A combination of behavioural and neuroimaging techniques were used to examine the extent to which sentence production and comprehension engage common or distinct ...
Humphreys, Gina F
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The Impact of the Application of the Concept Mapping Technique of Fill-in the-Map on the Iranian EFL Learners' Listening Comprehension [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2007
Listening is the ability to identify and understand what others are saying. This involves understanding a speaker's accent or pronun ciation, his grammar and vocabulary, and grasping his meaning.
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doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Thematic Roles through Implicit Learning: Evidence from Light Verb Constructions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
The syntactic structure of a sentence is usually a strong predictor of its meaning: Each argument noun phrase (i.e., Subject and Object) should map onto exactly one thematic role (i.e., Agent and Patient, respectively).
Eva Wittenberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Processing Factors, Academic Discourse, and Local and Global Comprehension

open access: yesLanguage and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal, 2013
The relationship among processing factors and the comprehension of literary and scientific discourses of fourth grade readers was examined. With one exception, a different matrix of processing behaviors were associated with the recall within the two ...
Stephen B Kucer
doaj   +1 more source

Acyclic Comprehension is equal to Stratified Comprehension

open access: yesCoRR, 2020
4 pages. This is a copy of the original proof, written in LaTeX, of that result before another proof of it was published in Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic by the same authors together with Nathan ...
Zuhair Al-Johar, M. Randall Holmes
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Solving the Task of Finding the Meaning of Dreams as a Method of Exploring Comprehension of Meanings of Life

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология, 2015
The paper presents outcomes of a quantitative psychotechnological research on the process of one's comprehension of his/her own life. It focuses on the reflective mechanisms of realizing meanings of life, thus further developing research on meaning ...
Kubarev V.S.
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic priming, schema induction and spread of activation in l2 lexical access: Do differences in vocabulary size and depth of priming remain invariant?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Studies in Psychology, 2022
This study investigated automatic priming, schema induction, the spread of activation, and L2 lexical access through vocabulary size and depth. Employing the theoretical framework of the distributed memory representation, the underlying assumption was ...
Stephen Ntim
doaj   +1 more source

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