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  1. Theoretical Developments in Audiovisual Translation: Insights from Subtitle Processing in Multimodal and Interactive Audiovisual Media

    Article • January 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  2. The impact of task demand on subtitle reading in video games: an eye-tracking study

    Article • Applied Psycholinguistics, January 2026, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  3. Processing Written Language in Video Games: An Eye-Tracking Study on Subtitled Instructions

    Article • Journal of Eye Movement Research, September 2025, MDPI AG

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  4. Methods for exploring executive functions (EFs) in simultaneous interpreting (SI)

    Article • Translation and Interpreting Studies, September 2025, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger, Shuangshuang Yang

  5. Busting “ghost subtitles” on streaming services

    Article • The International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, July 2025, University of Western Sydney SOHACA

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  6. Dynamic eyetracking

    Article • April 2025, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  7. Do Advertisements Disrupt Reading? Evidence From Eye Movements

    Article • Applied Cognitive Psychology, January 2025, Wiley

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  8. ‘That’s not what they said!' The impact of incongruities between the dialogue and intralingual subtitles on viewer experience

    Article • Perspectives, October 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  9. Watching subtitled videos with the sound off affects viewers’ comprehension, cognitive load, immersion, enjoyment, and gaze patterns: A mixed-methods eye-tracking study

    Article • PLOS One, October 2024, PLOS

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  10. Visual processing during computer-assisted consecutive interpreting

    Article • Interpreting International Journal of Research and Practice in Interpreting, July 2024, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  11. Impact of Video and Subtitle Speed on Subtitle Reading

    Article • Journal of Audiovisual Translation, July 2024, European Association for Studies in Screen Translation

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  12. A computer-assisted consecutive interpreting workflow: training and evaluation

    Article • The Interpreter and Translator Trainer, July 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  13. Dynamic reading in a digital age: new insights on cognition

    Article • Trends in Cognitive Sciences, January 2024, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  14. Cognitive processing of subtitles

    Article • January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  15. The effectiveness of computer-assisted interpreting

    Article • Translation and Interpreting Studies, December 2022, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  16. Establishing a theoretical framework for AVT research

    Article • Translation Spaces, July 2022, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger, Sixin Liao

  17. The impact of audio on the reading of intralingual versus interlingual subtitles: Evidence from eye movements

    Article • Applied Psycholinguistics, December 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  18. Why subtitle speed matters: Evidence from word skipping and rereading

    Article • Applied Psycholinguistics, December 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  19. Subtitling and the promotion of multilingualism: the case of marginalised languages in South Africa

    Article • Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series – Themes in Translation Studies, October 2021, Department of Applied Linguistics, Translators and Interpreters, University of Antwerp

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  20. Eye tracking

    Article • October 2021, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  21. The readability of online health information for L1 and L2 Australians: text-based and user-focused research

    Article • Text & Talk - An Interdisciplinary Journal of Language Discourse Communication Studies, August 2021, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  22. Using Eye Movements to Study the Reading of Subtitles in Video

    Article • Scientific Studies of Reading, November 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  23. Reading patterns and cognitive processing in an eye-tracking study of note-reading in consecutive interpreting

    Article • Interpreting International Journal of Research and Practice in Interpreting, November 2020, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger, Dr Stephen Doherty

  24. Eye tracking and multidisciplinary studies on translation

    Article • Translation Studies, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  25. Translation, multimodality and cognition

    Article • May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  26. Legendas na imagem fílmica: uma visão geral dos estudos em rastreamento ocular

    Article • Cadernos de Tradução, May 2020, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  27. Audio description

    Article • September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  28. Validating theta power as an objective measure of cognitive load in educational video

    Article • Educational Technology Research and Development, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  29. What is this thing called Journal of Audiovisual Translation?

    Article • Journal of Audiovisual Translation, November 2018, European Association for Studies in Screen Translation

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  30. Eye tracking in audiovisual translation research

    Article • October 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  31. Triangulation of online and offline measures of processing and reception in AVT

    Article • June 2018, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  32. Psycholinguistics and audiovisual translation

    Article • May 2018, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  33. Chapter 12. Multimodal measurement of cognitive load during subtitle processing

    Article • January 2018, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  34. Assessing Quality in Human- and Machine-Generated Subtitles and Captions

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  35. Cognition and Reception

    Article • February 2017, Wiley

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  36. The Handbook of Translation and Cognition

    Article • February 2017, Wiley

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  37. Original Language Subtitles: Their Effects on the Native and Foreign Viewer

    Article • Comunicar, January 2017, Grupo Comunicar

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  38. Measuring cognitive load in the presence of educational video: Towards a multimodal methodology

    Article • Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, December 2016, Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  39. Putting the audience in the picture: Mise-en-shot and psychological immersion in audio described film

    Article • Across Languages and Cultures, December 2016, Akademiai Kiado

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  40. The effects of text editing and subtitle presentation rate on the comprehension and reading patterns of interlingual and intralingual subtitles among deaf, hard of hearing and hearing viewers

    Article • Across Languages and Cultures, December 2016, Akademiai Kiado

    Dr Agnieszka Szarkowska, Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  41. Towards a cognitive audiovisual translatology

    Article • September 2016, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  42. Understanding how subtitles are processed using eye tracking and other methods

    Article • Target International Journal of Translation Studies, August 2016, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  43. Attention distribution and cognitive load in a subtitled academic lecture: L1 vs. L2

    Article • Journal of Eye Movement Research, December 2014, University of Bern

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  44. Subtitles in the classroom: Balancing the benefits of dual coding with the cost of increased cognitive load

    Article • Journal for Language Teaching, October 2013, Stellenbosch University

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  45. Subtitles and Eye Tracking: Reading and Performance

    Article • Reading Research Quarterly, October 2013, Wiley

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  46. Measuring the impact of subtitles on cognitive load

    Article • January 2013, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  47. Pear Stories and Audio Description: Language, Perception and Cognition across Cultures

    Article • Perspectives, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  48. Making meaning in AVT: eye tracking and viewer construction of narrative

    Article • Perspectives, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  49. Ideology and Subtitling: South African Soap Operas

    Article • Meta Journal des traducteurs, January 2012, Consortium Erudit

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  50. Audio narration: re-narrativising film

    Article • Perspectives, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  51. Audio description, audio narration – a new era in AVT

    Article • Perspectives, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  52. The translation of narrative fiction: impostulating the narrative origo

    Article • Perspectives, March 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  53. Subtitler training as part of a general training programme in the language professions

    Article • January 2008, John Benjamins

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  54. Existing subtitler training programmes and challenges for South Africa as a developing country

    Article • Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, August 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  55. Hands as markers of fragmentation

    Article • Literator, July 2005, AOSIS Open Journals

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  56. User-based parameters for the training of subtitlers in South Africa

    Article • Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, August 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger

  57. Translating traces: Deconstruction and the practice of translation

    Article • Literator, July 2004, AOSIS Open Journals

    Associate Professor Jan-Louis JL Kruger