LY Chang, DC Plaut, CA Perfetti - Scientific Studies of Reading, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The visual complexity of orthographies varies across writing systems. Prior research has shown that complexity strongly influences the initial stage of reading development: the …
A writing system is a graphic code, ie, a system of standardized pairings between symbols and meanings in which symbols take the form of images that can endure. The visual …
O Tucha, L Tucha, KW Lange - Literacy, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A recent review of handwriting research in Literacy concluded that current curricula of handwriting education focus too much on writing style and neatness and neglect the aspect …
Studies of L2 writing development usually measure T‐units and clausal subordination to assess grammatical complexity, assuming that increased subordination is typical of …
RS Frantz, LE Starr, AL Bailey - Educational Researcher, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Students' ability to read complex texts is emphasized in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts and Literacy. The standards propose a three-part model …
Despite limitations with text chat as a mode of writing (eg, a simplified register, short turns), researchers have argued that it offers unique advantages as a site for language practice …
MW Frear, J Bitchener - Journal of second language writing, 2015 - Elsevier
This study reports the findings of a within-subject experimental study that examined the relationship between increases in cognitive task complexity and the writing of intermediate …
KM Sheehan, M Flor, D Napolitano - Proceedings of the Workshop …, 2013 - aclanthology.org
Many existing approaches for measuring text complexity tend to overestimate the complexity levels of informational texts while simultaneously underestimating the complexity levels of …
J Fitzgerald, J Elmore, H Koons… - Journal of …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 107 (2) of Journal of Educational Psychology (see record 2015-17975-001). Figures 5 and 8 were …