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Bergey, Bradley W.; Deacon, S. Hélène; Parrila, Rauno K. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2017
University students who report a history of reading difficulties have been demonstrated to have poorer word reading and reading comprehension skills than their peers; yet, without a diagnosed learning disability, these students do not have access to the same support services, potentially placing them at academic risk. This study provides a…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Strategies, Grade Point Average, Scores
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Hodge, Megan M.; Gotzke, Carrie L. – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2011
Listeners' identification of young children's productions of minimally contrastive words and predictive relationships between accurately identified words and intelligibility scores obtained from a 100-word spontaneous speech sample were determined for 36 children with typically developing speech (TDS) and 36 children with speech sound disorders…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Language Impairments, Speech Impairments, Phonology
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Nemiroff, Rebecca; Aubry, Tim; Klodawsky, Fran – Journal of Community Psychology, 2011
This longitudinal study examined psychological integration of women who were homeless at the study's outset. Participants (N = 101) were recruited at homeless shelters and participated in 2 in-person interviews, approximately 2 years apart. A predictive model identifying factors associated with having a psychological sense of community within…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Females, Dependents, Housing
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Williams, Kevin M.; Nathanson, Craig; Paulhus, Delroy L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2010
Despite much research, skepticism remains over the possibility of profiling scholastic cheaters. However, several relevant predictor variables and newer diagnostic tools have been overlooked. We remedy this deficit with a series of three studies. Study 1 was a large-scale survey of a broad range of personality predictors of self-reported cheating.…
Descriptors: Cheating, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables, Personality Traits