title: Association among reading summarization, word recognition, and sentence comprehension.
abstract: Word recognition and sentence comprehension are initial and necessary processes to summarize a story. This study was conducted to investigate the relations among word recognition, sentence comprehension, and reading summarization. Analysis showed performance for word naming, an index of on-line word recognition, was correlated with the Latent Semantic Analysis scores, an index of reading summarization. These results indicate that the basic process of word recognition is a corner stone to better reading.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Pusan National University, South Korea. chleehoan@pusan.ac.kr
authors.forename: Chang H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D003071:Cognition; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011930:Reaction Time; D011932:Reading; D021641:Recognition, Psychology; D014825:Vocabulary