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Direct linkRaudszus, Henriette; Segers, Eliane; Verhoeven, Ludo – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2018
This study compared how lexical quality (vocabulary and decoding) and executive control (working memory and inhibition) predict reading comprehension directly as well as indirectly, via syntactic integration, in monolingual and bilingual fourth grade children. The participants were 76 monolingual and 102 bilingual children (mean age 10 years,…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Second Language Learning, Bilingualism, Prediction
Bosman, Anna M. T.; Janssen, Marije – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2017
In the Netherlands, Turkish-Dutch children constitute a substantial group of children who learn to speak Dutch at the age of four after they learned to speak Turkish. These children are generally academically less successful. Academic success appears to be affected by both language proficiency and working memory skill. The goal of this study was…
Descriptors: Turkish, Indo European Languages, Foreign Countries, Short Term Memory
van Viersen, Sietske; de Bree, Elise H.; Kalee, Lilian; Kroesbergen, Evelyn H.; de Jong, Peter F. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2017
A few studies suggest that gifted children with dyslexia have better literacy skills than averagely intelligent children with dyslexia. This finding aligns with the hypothesis that giftedness-related factors provide compensation for poor reading. The present study investigated whether, as in the native language (NL), the level of foreign language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Reading Instruction, Spelling Instruction
Kurvers, Jeanne; Van Hout, Roeland; Vallen, Ton – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2009
In this study the print awareness of 25 unschooled adult illiterates in the Netherlands was compared with that of 24 pre-reading children and of 23 low-educated literate adults with approximately four years of primary schooling. The illiterates were interviewed about their experiences with writing and all participants completed six assessments of…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Illiteracy, Comparative Analysis, Emergent Literacy
Wauters, Loes N.; Van Bon, Wim H. J.; Tellings, Agnes E. J. M. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2006
In this study, the reading comprehension of deaf children and adolescents in the Netherlands is examined along with their word identification. The reading comprehension of 464 deaf students and the word identification of 504 deaf students between 6 and 20 years of age was examined. The results show the reading comprehension scores of deaf children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Comprehension, Deafness, Adolescents
Peer reviewedAssink, Egbert M. H.; Kattenberg, Goran P. A. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1995
Compares matched groups of normal and poor readers of Dutch. Assesses the way normal and poor readers automatically process phonological and orthographic incongruencies when comparing singular and plural of nouns. Investigates the automatized processing of uppercase-lowercase letter incongruencies. Concludes that poor readers not only have…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Decoding (Reading), Foreign Countries, Phonology
