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  • Psycholinguistics
  • Educational Psychology
  • Cognitive Science

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  • Individual differences in book reading correlate with enhanced language skills and empathy.
  • Author recognition tests are established as reliable measures of reading frequency in English.
  • Assessing reading exposure objectively is crucial for understanding its cognitive and social impacts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a Dutch Author Recognition Test (DART) for measuring reading frequency.
  • To adapt the test for both older (DART) and younger (DART_R) participants.
  • To establish the reliability and validity of the DART in Dutch and Belgian populations.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a Dutch Author Recognition Test (DART) and a version for younger participants (DART_R).
  • Testing the DART and DART_R on university students and a younger, non-university population in the Netherlands and Belgium.
  • Statistical analysis including split-half reliability and correlation with language abilities.

Main Results:

  • The Dutch Author Recognition Test (DART) demonstrated high reliability (split-half > .9) with university students.
  • The test showed significant correlations with various language abilities, supporting its validity.
  • The DART and DART_R proved effective for both older and younger, non-university populations.

Conclusions:

  • The DART is a reliable and valid tool for objectively measuring reading frequency in Dutch and Belgian populations.
  • The test is suitable for use across different age groups, including young non-university students.
  • The DART provides a valuable, free resource for researchers studying reading habits and their correlates.