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Fluency, Text Structure, and Retelling: A Complex Relationship

Year: 2009
Type: article
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between fluency and comprehension, specifically related to the text structures of narration and dialogue. Using descriptive statistics, this investigation first examined fluency and comprehension of three teacher educators and then through action research examined fluency and comprehension of five third grade students. Our findings showed that, as measured by retelling, the text structures of narration and dialogue impacted both fluency rate and comprehension.
Language: English
Field: Psychology
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1935839604
FWCI: 2.82
Cites: 42
Cited by: 20
Related to: 10