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Measuring discourse-level processes with verbal protocols and latent semantic analysis - measuring reading comprehension: think aloud technique

  • Readers need to verbally explain or type out their thoughts after reading
  • Indicates what information is most accessible and still in the reader’s memory
  • Observe evidence of readers making inferences and connections from their thoughts
  • Allow researchers to study memory operations, inferences, reading strategies, problem-solving strategies, and metacognitive strategies in reading comprehension
  • Influences what each reader retains and writes down

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Updated 2021-06-22

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