Mind wandering during reading: An interdisciplinary and integrative review of psychological, computing, and intervention research and theory

SK D'Mello, CS Mills - Language and Linguistics Compass, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A large proportion of thoughts are internally generated. Of these, mind wandering—when
attention shifts away from the current activity to an internal stream of thought—is frequent …

Eye-mind reader: An intelligent reading interface that promotes long-term comprehension by detecting and responding to mind wandering

C Mills, J Gregg, R Bixler, SK D'Mello - Human–Computer …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT We zone out roughly 20-40% of the time during reading–a rate that is
concerning given the negative relationship between mind-wandering and comprehension …

Digital mindfulness training and cognitive functions: A preregistered systematic review of neuropsychological findings

M Liebherr, A Brandtner, M Brand… - Annals of the New York …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional mindfulness interventions have been frequently reported to be effective in
improving cognitive functions. In recent years, however, traditional programs are being …

Do Associations Between Mind Wandering and Learning from Complex Texts Vary by Assessment Depth and Time?

M Caruso, S D'Mello - Lak23: 13th international learning analytics and …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We examined associations between mind wandering–where attention shifts from the task at
hand to task-unrelated thoughts–and learning outcomes. Our data consisted of 177 students …

[HTML][HTML] Metacognitive training can reduce mindless reading.

M Klimovich, T Richter - Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Mind-wandering during reading is often associated with worse comprehension performance.
Research suggests that metacognitive competences (ie, the knowledge about as well as …