Parafoveal-on-foveal effects on eye movements in text reading: Does an extra space make a difference?

Vision Research

Volumn 45, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1693-1706

  Drieghe, Denis ^a,c   Brysbaert, Marc ^b   Desmet, Timothy ^a,c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Parafoveal on foveal effects; Reading

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RETINA FOVEA;

EID: 15544365124     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2005.01.010     Document Type: Article

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