TY - GEN ID - cogprints3422 UR - http://cogprints.org/3422/ A1 - Brysbaert, Dr. Marc A1 - Vitu, Dr. Francoise Y1 - 1998/// N2 - This chapter provides a meta-analysis of the factors that govern word skipping in reading. It is concluded that the primary predictor is the length of the word to be skipped. A much smaller effect is due to the processing ease of the word (e.g., the frequency of the word and its predictability in the sentence). PB - Elsevier KW - eye movements KW - reading KW - skipping TI - Word skipping: Implications for theories of eye movement control in reading SP - 125 AV - public EP - 147 ER -