APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

An Evaluation of the Effects of English Second Language Status on Overt Attention to Different Word Classes during a Continuous Reading Task

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Cognitive

  • Daniel Larranaga
    California State University, Northridge
  • Brandon Hackney
    California State University, Northridge
  • Cynthia Delgado
    California State University, Northridge
  • Casey McGinnis
    California State University, Northridge
  • Aileen Kangavary
    California State University, Northridge
  • Stefanie Drew
    California State University Northridge

Abstract

The present work aims to evaluate the differences between English First and English Second Language students. We investigate participants’ fixation and skip rates on content compared to function words during an eye-tracked reading task.

Bilingualism

← Poster Session I