Previous Issues

2012
Volume 24, No. 2

 

From the Editors

Regular Articles

Methods and Materials

The cerebral basis for language learner strategies: A near-infrared spectroscopy study

Osamu Takeuchi; Maiko Ikeda; Atsushi Mizumoto

In this paper, we validate Macaro’s (2006) model of strategy use among language learners by assessing the amount of neural …

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Reading Instruction

Textual enhancements and comprehension with adult readers of English is China

Cindy Brantmeier; Aimee Callender; Xiucheng Yu; Mark McDaniel

The present study utilizes texts from social psychology to examine the effects of textual enhancements on reading comprehension with 185 …

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The Reading Process

Oral reading fluency in second language reading

Eun Hee Jeon

This study investigated the role of oral reading fluency in second language (L2) reading. Two hundred and fifty-five high school …

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Metacognitive awareness of reading strategy use in Arabic as a second language

Ahmad Alhaqbani; Mehdi Riazi

This paper reports a study that investigated university students’ awareness of their reading strategy use when they read Arabic academic …

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Lexis

Lexical inferencing in reading in L2 Russian

William J. Comer

This study describes how intermediate-level first language (L1) English readers of Russian as a second language (L2) deploy lexical inferencing …

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Feature

Readings in L2 Readings

Readings on L2 reading: Publications in other venues 2011-2012

Cindy Brantmeier; Tracy van Bishop; Xiucheng Yu; Britta Anderson

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