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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom University of London
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom University of London
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom University of London

Overview

Kathleen Rastle is affiliated with Royal Holloway University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily falls within the field of Psychology, with a specific focus on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Statistics and Probability.

Their scholarly work extensively addresses topics including Reading and Literacy Development, Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism, Text Readability and Simplification, Second Language Acquisition and Learning, Cognitive and Developmental Aspects of Mathematical Skills, Writing and Handwriting Education, and Language Development and Disorders.

Among their recent publications are:

  • Sleep deprivation and memory: Meta-analytic reviews of studies on sleep deprivation before and after learning., 2021, Psychological Bulletin
  • The Dramatic Impact of Explicit Instruction on Learning to Read in a New Writing System, 2021, Psychological Science
  • What is semantic diversity and why does it facilitate visual word recognition?, 2020, Behavior Research Methods
  • Finding the man amongst many: A developmental perspective on mechanisms of morphological decomposition, 2021, Cognition
  • Prediction as a basis for skilled reading: insights from modern language models, 2022, Royal Society Open Science

Their frequent co-authors include Joanne Taylor, Clare Lally, Benedetta Cevoli, Maria Korochkina, and Marco Marelli.

Key publication venues where their work appears regularly include:

  • Journal of Memory and Language
  • Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
  • Psychological Science
  • Cognition
  • Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

Kathleen Rastle has been recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea since 2018 and holds the title of Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom, affiliated with the University of London.

Best Publications

  • DRC: a dual route cascaded model of visual word recognition and reading aloud.

    Max Coltheart;Kathleen Rastle;Conrad Perry;Robyn Langdon

  • Ending the reading wars: reading acquisition from novice to expert

    Anne Castles;Kathleen Rastle;Kate Nation

  • The broth in my brother's brothel: morpho-orthographic segmentation in visual word recognition.

    Kathleen Rastle;Matthew H. Davis;Boris New

  • 358,534 nonwords: The ARC Nonword Database

    Kathleen Rastle;Jonathan Harrington;Max Coltheart

  • Morphological and semantic effects in visual word recognition: A time-course study

    Kathleen Rastle;Matt H. Davis;William D. Marslen-Wilson;Lorraine K. Tyler

  • Serial processing in reading aloud: Evidence for dual-route models of reading.

    Max Coltheart;Kathleen Rastle

  • Morphological decomposition based on the analysis of orthography

    Kathleen Rastle;Matthew H. Davis

  • The British Lexicon Project: lexical decision data for 28,730 monosyllabic and disyllabic English words

    Emmanuel Keuleers;Paula Lacey;Kathleen Rastle;Marc Brysbaert

  • Can cognitive models explain brain activation during word and pseudoword reading? A meta-analysis of 36 neuroimaging studies.

    J. S. H. Taylor;Kathleen Rastle;Matthew H. Davis

  • Serial and strategic effects in reading aloud

    Kathleen Rastle;Max Coltheart

  • Leading up the lexical garden path: Segmentation and ambiguity in spoken word recognition

    Matthew H. Davis;William D. Marslen-Wilson;M. Gareth Gaskell

  • Masked phonological priming effects in English: are they real? Do they matter?

    Kathleen Rastle;Marc Brysbaert

  • Fell primes fall, but does bell prime ball? Masked priming with irregularly-inflected primes

    Davide Crepaldi;Kathleen Rastle;Max Coltheart;Lyndsey Nickels

  • Smart phone, smart science: how the use of smartphones can revolutionize research in cognitive science.

    Stephane Dufau;Jon Andoni Duñabeitia;Carmen Moret-Tatay;Aileen McGonigal

  • Priming the Tip of the Tongue: Effects of Prior Processing on Word Retrieval in Young and Older Adults

    Kathleen G. Rastle;Deborah M. Burke

  • ERP Evidence of Morphological Analysis from Orthography: A Masked Priming Study

    Aureliu Lavric;Amanda Clapp;Kathleen Rastle

  • Whammies and double whammies: The effect of length on nonword reading

    Kathleen Rastle;Max Coltheart

  • The place of morphology in learning to read in English.

    Kathleen Rastle

  • Lexical and Nonlexical Print-to-Sound Translation of Disyllabic Words and Nonwords

    Kathleen Rastle;Max Coltheart

  • Is there a ‘fete’ in ‘fetish’? Effects of orthographic opacity on morpho-orthographic segmentation in visual word recognition

    Samantha F. McCormick;Kathleen Rastle;Matthew H. Davis

  • Ending the Reading Wars: Reading Acquisition From Novice to Expert (vol 19, pg 5, 2018)

    A Castles;K Rastle;K Nation

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew H. Davis
Matthew H. Davis University of Cambridge
Max Coltheart
Max Coltheart Macquarie University
Marc Brysbaert
Marc Brysbaert Ghent University
Stephen J. Lupker
Stephen J. Lupker University of Western Ontario
Lyndsey Nickels
Lyndsey Nickels Macquarie University
Lorraine K. Tyler
Lorraine K. Tyler University of Cambridge
Derek Besner
Derek Besner University of Waterloo
Anne Castles
Anne Castles Macquarie University
Kate Nation
Kate Nation University of Oxford
Ram Frost
Ram Frost Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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