Beyond scores: Using converging evidence to determine speech and language services eligibility for dual language learners

A Castilla-Earls, L Bedore, R Rojas… - American journal of …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose Speech-language pathologists have both a professional and ethical responsibility
to provide culturally competent services to dual language learners (DLLs). In this tutorial, we …

The effects of a science and social studies content rich shared reading intervention on the vocabulary learning of preschool dual language learners

JE Gonzalez, H Kim, J Anderson… - Early Childhood …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examined the effects of a content-based shared book reading (SBR) intervention
on receptive and expressive vocabulary outcomes of dual language learner (DLL) preschool …

Does Early Elementary Dual Language Instruction Deliver as Promised?

N Palacios, NL Bohlmann, BA Bell, MH Oh… - AERA …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Utilizing Utah state data, the aim of this study is to examine the association between
language program types programs (dual language programs [DLI], sheltered instruction …

A longitudinal study of Spanish language growth and loss in young Spanish-English bilingual children

L Hiebert, R Rojas - Journal of Communication Disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
This longitudinal study examined trajectories of Spanish language growth and loss in 34
Spanish-English bilingual children attending an English immersion school. Narrative retell …

Relations between oral language skills and English reading achievement among Spanish–English bilingual children: a quantile regression analysis

J Marc Goodrich, L Fitton, L Thayer - Annals of Dyslexia, 2023 - Springer
Understanding factors that influence reading achievement among bilingual children is
considerably more complex than it is for monolingual children. Research on dual language …

Self-regulation development among young Spanish-English dual language learners

MOB Caughy, DY Brinkley, D Pacheco, R Rojas… - Early childhood …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite strong evidence self-regulation skills are critical for school readiness, there remains
a dearth of longitudinal studies that describe developmental trajectories of self-regulation …

Associations between social skills, inattention, and English vocabulary skills of preschool Latinx dual language learners

RJ Clayton, S Hein, MA Keller-Margulis… - Journal of Research in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
It is well documented that early social skills and inattention are linked to the development of
children's emergent vocabulary skills; however, the existing literature primarily focuses on …

Stability of learning disabilities, cognitive growth, and L1 in English learners: A latent class and transition analysis.

HL Swanson, J Kong, SD Petcu - Journal of Educational …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
This study investigated the stability of latent classes of students with learning disabilities
among a heterogeneous sample of elementary-aged children whose first language is …

Word-level reading skills of Brazilian children with developmental language disorder

T Fortunato-Tavares, D Befi-Lopes, J Orazem… - Language …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) show a wide range of
impairments, including poor pre-reading skills and decoding difficulties due to phonological …

Reading Interventions for Spanish-Speaking English Language Learners at Risk for Reading Difficulties: A Meta-Analysis

JE Belden, JA Myers, EW Colquitt… - Journal of Research on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Our meta-analysis investigated the effectiveness of reading interventions for Spanish-
speaking English learners (SSELs) at risk for reading difficulties (RD) in grades K-12. We …