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Paden, Elaine Pagel – Topics in Language Disorders, 1994
This article reviews problems faced by researchers in the association between otitis media with effusion and phonological impairment and then summarizes currently established findings concerning otitis media and its effects on phonological acquisition. Professionals are cautioned to neither ignore nor exaggerate the possible influence of otitis…
Descriptors: Articulation Impairments, Diseases, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition

Wood, Frank B.; Felton, Rebecca H. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1994
This 5-year study compared 204 first graders, 60 poor reading third graders, and 105 adults who had been evaluated for reading problems in childhood. Results suggest that attention deficit disorder has no impact on the development of word identification skills but does affect long-term educational outcomes. Phonological decoding and rapid naming…
Descriptors: Adults, Attention Deficit Disorders, Decoding (Reading), Longitudinal Studies