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Determinants of Word‐Reading Development in English Learner University Students: A Longitudinal Eye Movement Study

Abstract

ABSTRACT We investigated the word‐reading development of adult second‐language learners of English. A sample of 70 (Mandarin or Cantonese) Chinese‐speaking students enrolled in a university‐level English bridging program at a Canadian university silently read passages of text at the beginning and end of the program while their eye movements were recorded. At each timepoint, we also administered a battery of tests that measure key component …

Authors

Schmidtke D; Moro AL

Journal

Reading Research Quarterly, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 819–854

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

10 2021

DOI

10.1002/rrq.362

ISSN

0034-0553