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ArticleBehavior research methods2023

Testing the validity of a self-report scale, author recognition test, and book counting as measures of lifetime exposure to print fiction.

Lena Wimmer, Heather J Ferguson

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Article in Behavior research methods, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Lena WimmerDepartment of Education, University of Freiburg, Rempartstr., 11, 79098, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. lena.wimmer@ezw.uni-freiburg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8434-1766
Heather J FergusonSchool of Psychology, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a study testing the validity of the three most commonly used indicators of lifetime exposure to print fiction, namely a self-report scale, an author recognition test (ART), and book counting, in a sample of older adults (N=306; M

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ReadingVocabularyAgedBooksChildHumansMiddle AgedRegression AnalysisSelf ReportAuthor recognition testFictionHome literacyPrint exposureReading habits

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PMID35277842
PMCPMC9918583

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