Revisiting Huey: On the importance of the upper part of words during reading

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1148-1153

  Perea, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Reading; Visual word recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870233449     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13423-012-0304-0     Document Type: Article

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