List context effects in reading Italian words and nonwords: Can the word frequency effect be eliminated?

European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1039-1065

  Paizi, Despina ^a   Burani, Cristina ^a   Zoccolotti, Pierluigi ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Length; List context; Orthographic transparency; Word frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ITALY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESSING; REACTION TIME; READING; SPEECH ARTICULATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 77957923173     PISSN: 09541446     EISSN: 14640635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09541440903216492     Document Type: Article

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