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Gareth J. Williams; Rebecca F. Larkin – Topics in Language Disorders, 2023
Children with difficulties in language learning experience considerable problems in writing and spelling. This systematic review explores the research literature that has been conducted with children who have language learning difficulties (developmental language disorder) through the lens of Chenoweth and Hayes' (2003) model of writing. The model…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Language Impairments, Learning Disabilities, Children
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Amparo Lázaro-Ibarrola; María Ángeles Hidalgo – Language Learning Journal, 2024
The recent surge in studies on collaborative writing (CW) has provided valuable insights into the product and process of writing. When writing together, adults tend to produce better texts and generate and resolve a large number of language-related episodes (LREs). Also, analyses of the dialogues of collaborative writers show that learners are…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Matthew C. Zajic; James B. McCauley; Nancy S. McIntyre; Peter C. Mundy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Autistic children demonstrate highly variable written language skills. Existing research has focused on examining autistic children's performance on direct assessments of written language. In contrast, few studies have sought to understand how autistic children conceptualize their writing abilities or engage with writing across different contexts…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Language Skills, Writing Skills
Lara-Jeane C. Costa; Sarah V. Spencer; Stephen R. Hooper – Grantee Submission, 2022
Background: There is currently a dearth of research on the neural framework of writing tasks in children, as measured by neuroimaging techniques. Objective: This paper provides an overview of the current literature examining the neurological underpinnings of written expression in children. Design: Using a scoping review approach, with thorough…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Diagnostic Tests, Correlation, Spelling
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Åsa Wengelin; Sanna Kraft; Fredrik Thurfjell; John Rack – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024
Spelling difficulties are commonly associated primarily with spelling errors. However, it is not uncommon for spelling challenges to transform the whole writing process into a formidable struggle. This paper delves into the exploration of whether and to what extent analyses of children's writing processes can enhance our understanding of their…
Descriptors: Writing Processes, Spelling, Error Correction, Spelling Instruction