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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"skilled reading"”.
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Neural Alterations Influencing Skilled Reading In Adhd: A Task-Based Fmri Study
… disorder which co-occurs often with Reading Disability (RD). ADHD with and without RD consistently have higher inattentive ratings compared with typically developing controls, with co-occurring ADHD and RD (ADHD/+RD) also demonstrating impaired phonological processing. Accordingly, …
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The Practices of Speech-Language Pathologists Supporting the Acquisition of Skilled Reading in Public Schools
… to increase awareness of their role in reading and writing (literacy)? RQ3: What measures do speech-language pathologists indicate they have taken to increase their involvement in school-wide literacy programming? The practitioners participating in this study were selected from online …
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The role of memory processes and quality of lexical representations in native and non-native reading comprehension
… (L1) and second-language (L2) sentence reading. Although two memory-based accounts in sentence processing research, the capacity-based model (Just & Carpenter, 1992; King & Just, 1991) and the cue-based retrieval model (McElree & Vasishth, 2005; McElree, Vasishth, & Van Dyke, 2006; …
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Do Prekindergarten Teachers Design Their Classrooms to Enhance Early Literacy?
… that are the building blocks for future skilled reading. This study was designed to evaluate the early childhood classroom to determine teachers‟ knowledge of early literacy. Based on the Literacy Environment Checklist (LEC) of the Early Literacy and Language Classroom Observation …
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The Eye-voice Span and Return-sweeps during Oral Reading: Developmental Implications
… children blend multiple sounds, starting with reading single words and proceeding to read sentences and passages spanning multiple lines. Although, silent reading is the hallmark of skilled reading, children often read aloud for several years after reading instruction begins. Recent eye …
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Roles of the Dorsal and Ventral Visual Streams In Fluent Reading
<p>Despite the current emphasis in the reading literature on phonological awareness, visual deficits have also been observed in disabled readers. Visual processing has been shown to be abnormal in individuals with dyslexia (e.g., Eden et al., 1996), specifically in the dorsal visual stream of the …
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Functional connectivity of the speech network in relation to reading skill in school-age children
… be related to variability in the development of skilled reading and in reading outcomes. This thesis presents a series of studies which leverage the large scale, open-source longitudinal dataset from the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study to characterize functionally-defined …
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A Summer Reading Program And Its Impact On Summer Reading Loss
… This study was designed to evaluate a summer reading program to determine if it had impact on preventing summer reading loss for students entering second grade. Procedure: The methodological approach for this proposed study was a descriptive study using Basic Reading Inventory (BRI) test score …
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Reading Ability and Perception
<p>Skilled reading can be partly understood as a set- of interrelated component processes (Perfetti & Lesgold, 1979). The efficiency with which any one of these component pro cesses operates could limit or improve the efficient opera tion of the other component processes. However, there is some …
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A Correlational Study About Coaching And Teachers' Attitudes, Perceptions, And Practices In Reading Instruction
… teachers' self-reporting of: a) work with a reading coach and b) attitudes, perceptions, and practices in teaching reading. The five point ratings and open-ended responses on the survey were the sources of data. Surveys were returned by 85% of teachers in five elementary schools in Collier …