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Nergis, Aysegul – Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2013
As far as academic reading comprehension is concerned, a network of linguistic skills and strategies operate in a complex and integrated matter. Since it is impossible to examine all the factors affecting reading comprehension all at once, it is more reasonable to compare and contrast the predictive effects of specific variables against each other…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Foreign Countries, Reading Comprehension, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Oney, Banu; Durgunoglu, Aydin Yucesan – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1997
Investigates early literacy acquisition in Turkish with its phonologically transparent orthography and regular letter-sound correspondences. Findings reveal that such orthography fosters the early development of word recognition skills and that phonological awareness contributes to word recognition in the early stages of reading acquisition. (33…
Descriptors: Child Language, Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education, Elementary School Students