ABSTRACT

The Skills of Document Use: From Text Comprehension to Web-Based Learning examines functional literacy from a psychological standpoint. It offers a comprehensive discussion of the cognitive skills involved in reading, comprehending, and making use of complex documents. Understanding such skills is important at times when printed and online informat

chapter 3|31 pages

Comprehending Multiple Documents

chapter 4|29 pages

Question Answering and Document Search

chapter 5|34 pages

Using Hypertext Systems

chapter 7|11 pages

General Conclusions