Narrative comprehension, causality, and coherence : essays in honor of Tom Trabasso / edited by Susan R. Goldman, Arthur C. Graesser, Paul van den Broek.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Trabasso, Tom.

Goldman, Susan R.

Graesser, Arthur C.

Broek, Paulus Willem van den, 1955-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discourse analysis--Psychological aspects.

Discourse analysis.

Causation.

Trabasso, Tom.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

vi, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999.

Contents:

1 Essays in Honor of Tom Trabasso / Susan R. Goldman, Arthur C. Graesser, Paul van den Broek 1

2 Reflections on a Mentor, Colleague, and Friend / Joseph P. Magliano, Paul van den Broek 11

3 Comprehension and Memory for Texts: Three Generations of Reading Research / Paul van den Broek, Mary Gustafson 15

4 Text Comprehension: A View From the Bottom Up / Edward J. O'Brien, Jerome L. Myers 35

5 Revealing Inference Processes During Text Comprehension / Joseph P. Magliano 55

6 Situation Models and Concepts in Story Comprehension / Arthur C. Graesser, Katja Wiemer-Hastings 77

7 Five Dimensions of Narrative Comprehension: The Event-Indexing Model / Rolf A. Zwaan 93

8 Goals as Generators of Activation in Narrative Understanding / Gordon H. Bower, Mike Rinck 111

9 Children's Understanding of Complex Stories: Issues of Representation and Assessment / Susan R. Goldman, Keisha O'Banion Varma, Diana Sharp, the Cognition and Technology Group at Vanderbilt 135

10 On Narrative Reading-Writing Relationships: How Young Writers Construe the Reader's Need for Inferences / Pietro Boscolo, Lerida Cisotto 161

11 Detecting Causal Inconsistencies in Scientific Text / Murray Singer, Nathalie Gagnon 179

12 Comprehension of Mathematical Proofs / Charles R. Fletcher, Sarah Lucas, Corrine M. Baron 195

13 Content Integration and Source Separation in Learning From Multiple Texts / M. Anne Britt, Charles A. Perfetti, Rebecca Sandak, Jean-Francois Rouet 209

14 On the Use of Narrative as Argument / James F. Voss, Jennifer Wiley, Rebecca Sandak 235

15 The Dandelion War / Hildy Ross, Michael Ross, Anne Wilson, Melissa Smith 253

16 Predicting Psychological Well-Being From Beliefs and Goal Appraisal Processes During the Experience of Emotional Events / Nancy L. Stein, Rachael A. Sheldrick, Sara C. Broaders 279.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0805833587

OCLC:

41039788