LAI 688: Meaning Vocabulary

Spring 2005

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1. Course Information
   1. Syllabus (Feb. 10, 2005) [DOC]
   2. Discussion Leaders as of Feb. 3, 2005 [DOC]
   3. A Bibliography of Meaning Vocabulary Studies in Reading [DOC]

2. Course Documents
   1. Importance of Word Meanings
      1. Sternberg & Powell 1983
      2. Hirsch 2003
      3. Stanovich 1986
      4. Thorndike 1917

   2. Words, Words, Words
      1. Nagy & Anderson 1984
      2. pp. 24-25 of Nagy & Herman 1987

   3. Word and Mind
      1. Johnson-Laird 1987
      2. Miller 1986

   4. Words, Concepts, Knowledge, and Mind

   5. Word Meanings and Context

   6. Teaching Meaning Vocabulary