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Text Comprehension

Text Comprehension is the cognitive process of constructing meaning from written or printed discourse by integrating linguistic information with prior knowledge and contextual inferences within a specific reading context.

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576.4K

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11K

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2.4K

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2017–2026

1.5K

Variants

Comprehension Of Informational Text

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7.4K

Handbook of reading research

Choice Reviews Online · 1991 · 6.9K citations · Full text

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SQuAD: 100,000+ Questions for Machine Comprehension of Text

Pranav Rajpurkar, Jian Zhang, Konstantin Lopyrev et al. · 2016 · 6.3K citations · Full text

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Strategies of Discourse Comprehension

John J. Staczek, Teun A. van Dijk, Walter Kintsch · Modern Language Journal · 1985 · 5.5K citations

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Reciprocal Teaching of Comprehension-Fostering and Comprehension-Monitoring Activities

Ann L. Brown · Cognition and Instruction · 1984 · 5.2K citations

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Toward a model of text comprehension and production.

Walter Kintsch, Teun A. van Dijk · Psychological Review · 1978 · 5K citations

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Authors

11K

  1. DS
    Danielle S. McNamara

    Arizona State University, United States

    70 publications · 11K citations

    43

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  2. PV
    Paul van den Broek

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    69 publications · 6.6K citations

    37

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  3. IB
    Ivar Bråten

    University of Oslo, Norway

    45 publications · 4.2K citations

    35

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  4. AC
    Arthur C. Graesser

    University of Memphis, United States

    50 publications · 9K citations

    35

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  5. WK
    Walter Kintsch

    University of Colorado System, United States

    43 publications · 23.2K citations

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Institutions

2.4K

  1. University of Memphis

    Memphis, United States

    47 h-index

    162 publications

    24.8K citations

  2. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    46 h-index

    180 publications

    25.9K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    45 h-index

    162 publications

    20.3K citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    44 h-index

    131 publications

    10.1K citations

  5. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    44 h-index

    101 publications

    10.6K citations

  6. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    42 h-index

    129 publications

    16.9K citations

  7. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    39 h-index

    127 publications

    11.2K citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    39 h-index

    112 publications

    19.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Reading Research Quarterly

    RRQ · 177 publications · 18.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Educational Psychology

    220 publications · 20K citations

    78

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  3. Discourse Processes

    DP · 247 publications · 23.8K citations

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  4. Journal of Memory and Language

    104 publications · 17.5K citations

    70

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