Background The most challenging task in eye‐tracking‐based multimedia research is to
establish a relationship between eye‐tracking metrics (or cognitive processes) and learners' …

Emergent literacy is the term used to describe the reading and writing experiences of young
children before they learn to write and read conventionally, and it is important for the …

We designed an experiment with stratified randomization to investigate the effects of visual
and auditory enhancements in digital picture books on comprehension and incidental word …

Animation is an excellent method to associate with the audience in a fun and innovative
manner. In recent span, animation has been employed in various fields to enhance …

Children's engagement during shared reading of ebooks and paper books (reading
medium) has been compared in numerous studies. Findings vary, making it difficult to advise …

Abstract This study examined Mandarin–English bilingual children's visual attention over
repetitive readings of Mandarin enhanced digital books and static books as well as the …

Electronic storybooks are increasingly popular with preschoolers. The purpose of our
research was to investigate the effects of interactive and multimedia features in electronic …

This article presents cpb-lex, a large-scale database of lexical statistics derived from
children's picture books (age range 0–8 years). Such a database is essential for research in …

Building lexical knowledge is one of the most fundamental developments in early childhood;
as such development is associated with children's later academic achievement and other …

The study examined how children's self‐regulation skills measured by the strengths and
weaknesses of ADHD symptoms and normal behavior rating are associated with story …