FR Vellutino, JM Fletcher, MJ Snowling… - Journal of child …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We summarize some of the most important findings from research evaluating the hypothesized causes of specific reading disability ('dyslexia') over the past four decades …
Across multiple schools and sites, the impact of grade-at-intervention was evaluated for children at risk or meeting criteria for reading disabilities. A multiple-component reading …
The Dyslexia Debate examines how we use the term" dyslexia" and questions its efficacy as a diagnosis. While many believe that a diagnosis of dyslexia will shed light on a reader's …
" Reviewing the state of the science of learning disabilities (LD) and describing effective educational practices, this authoritative text has been significantly revised and expanded …
M Wolf, T Katzir-Cohen - The Role of Fluency in Reading …, 2001 - taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter, the authors present an effort to confront 3 large lacunae in the research on reading fluency: definition, component structure, and theory-based intervention. They …
JR Kirby, GK Georgiou, R Martinussen… - Reading Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Current theoretical interpretations of naming speed and the research literature on its relation to reading are reviewed in this article. The authors examine naming speed's effects across …
This book sets a high standard for rigor and scientific approach to the study of bilingualism and provides new insights regarding the critical issues of theory and practice, including the …
JR Kirby, RK Parrila, SL Pfeiffer - Journal of Educational …, 2003 - psycnet.apa.org
This article investigates how well kindergarten phonological awareness (PA) and naming speed (NS) account for reading development to Grade 5. The authors use regression …
L Abbeduto, SF Warren… - Mental retardation and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with abnormalities in multiple organ systems and a characteristic phenotype that includes numerous behavioral features. Language, however …