Faculty Members

 

 

               

Wayne H. Slater

Associate Professor

Department of Curriculum and
Instruction

Phone: (301) 405-3128

Fax: (301) 314-9055

Email: ws22@umail.umd.edu

Home Page

                                            

     

Profile  

Dr. Slater's academic training is in cognitive psychology, linguistics, reading, composition theory, and research methodology.  His research publications have appeared in the Journal of Educational Psychology, Reading Research Quarterly, and Research in the Teaching of English.

Current research is focused on the structure of argument and more specifically, the saliency of the biased assimilation effect when readers attempt to resolve conflicting information in persuasive prose.

 

Selected Recent Publications    

Currently unavailable 

 

Recent Grants

Currently unavailable

                                                                                                       


Last modified 18 February, 2001           © 2000 University of Maryland