A.H. Urquhart’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)

Reading in a Second Language: Process, Product and Practice
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June 2014

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121 Reads

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503 Citations

A.H. Urquhart

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Cyril J. Weir

Citations (1)

... In this regard, different researchers have contributed with a number of theories and models of reading and reading comprehension. For instance, the works of Bernhardt (2011), Birch (2007, Alderson (2000), Urquhart andWeir (1998), Nuttall (1996), Manzo andManzo (1990), Perfetti (1985a), and Harris and Sipay (1984) are a few leads to represent reading comprehension as a pragmatic journey onto knowledge acquisition and display. According to Harris and Sipay (1984), there are mainly three reading models --bottom-up, top-down and interactive (p. 6). ...

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Assessing Reading Strategies and Abilities of Humanities and Social Sciences Undergraduates in English Fiction and Non-Fiction Texts
Reading in a Second Language: Process, Product and Practice
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  • June 2014

A.H. Urquhart

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Cyril J. Weir