Recent studies of eye movements in reading and other information processing tasks, such
as music reading, typing, visual search, and scene perception, are reviewed. The major …

Reading is a highly complex skill that is prerequisite to success in many societies in which a
great deal of information is communicated in written form. Since the 1970s, much has been …

This chapter describes a general theory of comprehension. The theory of text
comprehension is a comprehension model in the sense, but it leaves room for problem …

Eye movements are now widely used to investigate cognitive processes during reading,
scene perception, and visual search. In this article, research on the following topics is …

In this book, Walter Kintsch presents a theory of human text comprehension and extends his
analysis to related areas. Comprehension is conceptualized as a two-stage process: first …

What does it mean to be transported by a narrative? to create a world inside one's head?
How do experiences of narrative worlds alter our experience of the real world? In this book …

In this article, we discuss the use of eye movement data to assess moment-to-moment
comprehension processes. We first review some basic characteristics of eye movements …

How do readers construct a memory representation from the texts they read? How does the
actual process of going through a text and comprehending individual sentences translate …

Keith Rayner's extraordinary scientific career revolutionized the field of reading research
and had a major impact on almost all areas of cognitive psychology. In this article, we review …

In this volume, two scholars with different but complementary interests in memory and
cognitive development present a careful overview of the field of memory development from …