Word Recognition

Word Recognition is the cognitive process within reading development whereby readers identify written words rapidly and accurately by mapping visual symbols to their corresponding linguistic representations in long-term memory.

14.9K

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Citations

23.3K

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4.2K

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2017–2026

2.2K

Parents

Early LiteracyPsycholinguisticsReading DevelopmentReading Education

Children

Cross-language Word RecognitionSpelling RecognitionVisual Word Form ProcessingWhole-word RecognitionWord Reading AccuracyWord Reading EfficiencyWord Recognition DevelopmentWord Recognition DisordersWord Recognition Intervention

Publications

14.9K

Effects of noise letters upon the identification of a target letter in a nonsearch task

Barbara A. Eriksen, Charles W. Eriksen · Perception & Psychophysics · 1974 · 7.3K citations · Full text

Education, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +14

Individual differences in working memory and reading

Meredyth Daneman, Patricia A. Carpenter · Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior · 1980 · 6.4K citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Psychology +12

An interactive activation model of context effects in letter perception: I. An account of basic findings.

James L. McClelland, David E. Rumelhart · Psychological Review · 1981 · 4.8K citations

Education, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +17

A distributed, developmental model of word recognition and naming.

Mark S. Seidenberg, James L. McClelland · Psychological Review · 1989 · 3.8K citations

Education, Human Development, Linguistics +14

Facilitation in recognizing pairs of words: Evidence of a dependence between retrieval operations.

David E. Meyer, Roger W. Schvaneveldt · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1971 · 2.9K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Cognitive Psychology +11

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Authors

23.3K

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Jonathan Grainger
Aix-Marseille Université, France
119 publications · 12.8K citations
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Keith Rayner
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
84 publications · 10.1K citations
54
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Arthur M. Jacobs
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
59 publications · 6.9K citations
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Manuel Perea
Universitat de València, Spain
103 publications · 5.2K citations
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Charles A. Perfetti
University of Pittsburgh, United States
50 publications · 5.6K citations
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Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
587 publications · 46.4K citations
105
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Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance
382 publications · 32.3K citations
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Journal of Memory and Language
186 publications · 25.4K citations
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Memory & Cognition
319 publications · 25.4K citations
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Journal of Educational Psychology
199 publications · 19K citations
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