Introduction in a word or for every word in a sentence. There is strong evidence that some minimal level of phonological awareness is a precondition for acquiring basic reading skills …
Outcomes of two training programs aimed at improving reading speed for 39 German- speaking poor readers in grades 2 and 4 were evaluated. During a 6-week training period, a …
Outcomes of three different types of computerized training in sub-lexical items (word-initial consonant clusters) on reading speed for 39 German-speaking poor readers in Grades 2 …
Repeated reading of infrequent syllables has been shown to increase reading speed at the word level in a transparent orthography. This study confirms these results with a computer …
S Samuelsson, S Gustafson… - Scandinavian journal of …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Most of the research on the acquisition of word‐decoding skills has almost exclusively focused on the ability to read words in isolation. The purpose of this article is to extend our …
R Yap, A Van Der Leij - Reading and Writing, 1993 - Springer
Abstract Dyslexic children (n= 21, mean age= 10.2 years) were compared with normal readers of the same age, normal readers of the same reading-age, and poor readers of the …
R Fielding-Barnsley - Scientific Studies of Reading, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports a study of 32 children who had been trained to a high level in phonemic awareness and alphabet knowledge over a 12-week period at preschool. During their first 6 …
R Wesseling, P Reitsma - Reading and Writing, 2000 - Springer
This study explores early stages of reading acquisition, specifically therelation of phoneme blending and letter recoding to individual differencesin word decoding. The hypothesis was …
V Thaler, EM Ebner, H Wimmer, K Landerl - Annals of dyslexia, 2004 - Springer
The outcome of a training study attempting to increase German speaking poor readers' reading fluency is reported. The aim of the training was to help children establish …