Text relevance and learning from text

• Other Authors: McCrudden, Matthew T. (Editor), Magliano, Joseph P. (Editor), Schraw, Gregory J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2011]
• Subjects: Reading comprehension.; Language Arts & Disciplines > Reading Skills.; Education.; Language learning: reading skills.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806616152
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-61735-531-8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 421 pages) : illustrations

Why do people from similar backgrounds who read the same text construct different meanings? Is there a question behind every reading goal, such that reading is an interactive process of asking and answering of questions? Do people who believe that knowledge is dynamic construct meaning differently t...