Earlier studies have shown that musically trained individuals may have a benefit in adverse
listening situations when compared to non-musicians, especially in speech-on-speech …

Second language acquisition (SLA) has seen a rapid increase in meta-research, such as
systematic reviews and meta-analyses. This line of work has important implications, as it …

Research on input processing and processing instruction has often employed a scoring
method known as trials to criterion to observe the effects of instruction that emerge during …

In this chapter, I review the intersection of L2 assessment and psycholinguistics. Both fields
seem to have developed rather independently, although each field could benefit very much …

Classroom studies have shown that learning new vocabulary from reading can be enhanced
if the reading task is followed by a word-focused activity, such as a fill-in-the-blank activity …

In this study, we examined the effect of previewing unfamiliar vocabulary on the real‐time
reading behavior of first language (L1) and second language (L2) readers. University …

Though it is possible to see numerous researches on the so-called language teaching
methods, there is still a pressing need to study them comparatively and from different angles …

During the last 50 years, eye-tracking has become a highly popular method to study natural
language processing. Especially recently, the number of eye-tracking studies has increased …

The current study aims to explore the cognitive validity of the iBT TOEFL reading test by
investigating test takers' eye movements on individual items. It is assumed that successful …

It has been four decades since eye-tracking was first used in interpreting studies, and recent
years has witnessed a growing interest in the application of this method, which holds great …