Within-and cross-language relations between oral language proficiency and school outcomes in bilingual children with an immigrant background: A meta-analytical …

MJL Prevoo, M Malda, J Mesman… - Review of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Sixteen meta-analyses were conducted to examine relations of typically developing
bilingual immigrant-background children's oral language proficiency in their first and second …

[HTML][HTML] The association between morphological awareness and reading comprehension in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Liu, MA Groen, K Cain - Educational Research Review, 2023 - Elsevier
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the association between morphological
awareness and reading comprehension, taking into account critical factors that could affect …

[HTML][HTML] Reading comprehension and vocabulary: Is vocabulary more important for some aspects of comprehension?

K Cain, J Oakhill - L'Année psychologique, 2014 - cairn.info
The influence of vocabulary breadth (number of words known) and vocabulary depth (what
is known about those words) on different aspects of text comprehension was examined in 83 …

The relation between morphological awareness and reading comprehension: Evidence from mediation and longitudinal models

SH Deacon, MJ Kieffer, A Laroche - Scientific Studies of Reading, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We examined the role of a hypothesized factor in reading comprehension: morphological
awareness, or the awareness of and ability to manipulate the smallest meaningful units or …

Teaching for breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge: Learning from explicit and implicit instruction and the storybook texts

DK Dickinson, KT Nesbitt, MF Collins, EB Hadley… - Early Childhood …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reports results from two studies conducted to examine word learning among
preschool children in group book reading while we developed a scalable method of …

Enhancing preschool children's vocabulary: Effects of teacher talk before, during and after shared reading

JE Gonzalez, S Pollard-Durodola, DC Simmons… - Early Childhood …, 2014 - Elsevier
This observational study analyzed patterns of teacher extratextual talk as it occurs before,
during, and after reading books to children, and the frequency and duration of teacher …

The impact of mother tongue instruction on the development of biliteracy: Evidence from Somali–Swedish bilinguals

N Ganuza, C Hedman - Applied Linguistics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This study investigates if participation in mother tongue instruction (henceforth MTI) impacts
the biliteracy proficiency of young bilinguals, drawing on examples from Somali–Swedish …

Teaching bilingual learners: Effects of a language‐based reading intervention on academic language and reading comprehension in grades 4 and 5

CP Proctor, RD Silverman, JR Harring… - Reading Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Students are expected to comprehend and produce increasingly complex texts in upper
elementary school, and academic language and literacy skills are considered critical to …

Unpacking listening comprehension: The role of vocabulary, morphological awareness, and syntactic knowledge in reading comprehension

A Gottardo, A Mirza, PW Koh, A Ferreira, C Javier - Reading and Writing, 2018 - Springer
As posited by the simple view of reading, listening comprehension and decoding are
necessary for reading comprehension. Thus, the present study examined subcomponents of …

Examining the acquisition of vocabulary knowledge depth among preschool students

EB Hadley, DK Dickinson… - Reading Research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Well‐developed lexical representations are important for reading comprehension, but there
have been no prior attempts to track growth in the depth of knowledge of particular words …