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Download full textDressel, Herman; Robbins, May; Graff, Ellis U. – Laidlaw Brothers Incorporated, 1924
This textbook is a primary reading primer. Word lists are included.
Descriptors: Textbooks, Elementary School Students, Reading Instruction, Word Lists
Peer reviewedBontrager, Terry – Reading Psychology, 1991
Examines the word frequency studies that preceded the 1944 Thorndike-Lorge count and places those investigations in their broad, cultural perspective. Draws attention to the impact of the studies on knowledge about language and its development, educational curriculum and assessment, and methods of research. (MG)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational History, Language Acquisition, Reading Research
