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Frank Smith (psycholinguist)
British psycholinguist (–)
This article is about Frank Smith the psycholinguist.
Understanding Reading: A Psycholinguistic Analysis of Reading and Learning to Read.
For other persons, see Frank Smith (disambiguation).
Frank Smith (b. London, England, –d. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, ) was a British psycholinguist[1][2] recognized for his contributions in linguistics and cognitive psychology.[3] He was an essential contributor to research on the nature of the reading process together with researchers such as George Armitage Miller, Kenneth S.
Goodman, Paul A. Kolers, Jane W. Torrey, Jane Mackworth, Richard Venezky, Robert Calfee, and Julian Hochberg.[4] Smith and Goodman are founders of whole language approach for reading instruction.[5] He was the author of numerous books.
Life, career and education
Frank Smith was born in England in and lived on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He started out as reporter and editor for several media publications in Europe a