Higher education aims for university students to produce knowledge from the critical
reflection of scientific texts. Therefore, it is necessary to develop a deep mental …

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 …

Both knowledge and discourse are fundamental notions in the humanities and social
sciences. It is therefore surprising that so little detailed research has been done on the …

This article presents a model of comprehension to support classroom teachers as they
engage their students in making meaning from text. Four areas contribute to the …

The study evaluated the effects of the Integrated Reading Comprehension Strategy on two
levels. The Integrated Reading Comprehension Strategy integrated story grammar …

Purpose This study examined the relationship between listener comprehension and
intelligibility scores for speakers with mild, moderate, severe, and profound dysarthria …

This chapter examines the nature of semantic relations and their main applications in
information science. The nature and types of semantic relations are discussed from the …

Although the development of the field of reading has been impressive, there are a number of
issues that still require much more attention. One of these concerns the variability of skilled …

Discurso y conocimiento se trata de un libro sobre las maneras que tienen los usuarios del
lenguaje en gestionar el conocimiento en el discurso. Trata sobre el tipo de conocimiento …

Research suggests that children's understanding of text can be improved by the explicit
teaching of those comprehension strategies that are used implicitly by skilled readers …