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Dan Reynolds; Courtney Hattan; Marissa Markham – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
Although links between knowledge and reading comprehension have been widely documented for decades, recent translational science publications (e.g., teacher journals, books, and podcasts) have increasingly referred to studies using baseball (a sport popular in the USA) as a proxy for knowledge to explain those links, especially within science of…
Descriptors: Athletics, Team Sports, Knowledge Level, Reading Comprehension
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Arshia K. Lodhi; Patricia J. Brooks; C. Donnan Gravelle; Jessica E. Brodsky; Maryam Syed; Donna Scimeca – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2025
Internet users are bombarded with information and need strategies to evaluate its trustworthiness. Expert fact-checkers rely on lateral reading, which involves investigating sources, finding better coverage, and tracing information back to original contexts. This study contrasted college students' preference for and use of lateral reading to…
Descriptors: Encyclopedias, Electronic Publishing, Algorithms, Reading Comprehension
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Hsuan-Hui Wang; Li-Yu Hung – Annals of Dyslexia, 2025
With a focus on content-area reading, this study aimed to (a) understand the sources and prevalence of concurrent and specific difficulties in word-level skills, vocabulary, and knowledge among adolescent struggling readers (ASRs) and (b) explore the relations among reading skills, profiles, and reading comprehension. A dual-measure screening…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Content Area Reading, Reading Comprehension, Adolescents
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Pelin Irgin – Language Awareness, 2025
A growing body of research has examined the incorporation of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) into Second Language (L2) instruction in various settings. Despite pedagogical innovations in L2 classrooms, little research has embodied retrospective explorations of the impact of ELF interventions with concrete instruments to measure the exact change…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language of Instruction, Preservice Teacher Education
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Beverly J. Trezek; Lauren Zepp – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2025
Teachers' knowledge of foundational reading skills (e.g., phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension) and the impact of this knowledge on the ability to provide effective reading instruction has been a topic of interest in teacher preparation for decades. Given the number of students with disabilities with significant…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Reading Skills, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics
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Miki Satori – Reading in a Foreign Language, 2025
This study investigated the relative contributions of English morphological and vocabulary knowledge to second language (L2) reading comprehension among 100 adult Japanese English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. The study also investigated the extent to which the roles of morphological and vocabulary knowledge in L2 reading comprehension…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Reading Comprehension, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction