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Direct linkLederer, Susan Hendler – Young Exceptional Children, 2018
Shared book reading is defined as the interactive process of engaging children with text and illustrations. Through shared book reading, children learn to enjoy the reading process and appreciate different genres of literature, such as story books, alphabet books, and rhyming books. They acquire foundational skills that lead to reading success,…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Control, Preschool Children, Emergent Literacy
Stephenson, Jennifer; Wheldall, Kevin – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2008
In this article, the evidence regarding a proposed "cure" for dyslexia and other, arguably related, conditions is examined critically. The origins and history of the Dore program and its progenitors, its introduction to Australia and its advertising claims are reviewed, with a focus on the claims made with regard to dyslexia, and…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Emotional Disturbances, Dyslexia, Foreign Countries
Ness, Bryan M.; Middleton, Michael J. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2012
Self-regulated learning (SRL) is a conceptual model that can be used to design and implement individualized learning strategies for students with learning disabilities. Students who self-regulate their learning engage in planning, performance, and self-evaluation during academic tasks. This article highlights one approach for teaching SRL skills…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Learning Disabilities, Student Needs, Special Education
Whelan, Robert – Psychological Record, 2008
Most analyses of reaction time (RT) data are conducted by using the statistical techniques with which psychologists are most familiar, such as analysis of variance on the sample mean. Unfortunately, these methods are usually inappropriate for RT data, because they have little power to detect genuine differences in RT between conditions. In…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Psychologists, Statistical Analysis, Data
Download full textMcCord, Brandon E.; Neef, Nancy A. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2005
Leisure items (e.g., games, toys) are commonly made available as controls during attention conditions of functional analyses (Ringdahl, Winborn, Andelman, & Kitsukawa, 2002). However, Ringdahl et al. raised questions about this practice. This paper reviews research that supports and conflicts with the inclusion of leisure items as controls,…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Research Methodology, Control Groups, Toys
Bednarek, Dorota B.; Tarnowski, Adam; Grabowska, Anna – Brain and Cognition, 2006
Eye movements latencies toward peripherally presented stimuli were measured in 10-year-old dyslexic and control children. Dyslexic subjects, previously found to be oversensitive to stimulation of the magnocellular channel, showed reduced latencies as compared to normally reading controls. An attention shifting task was also used which showed no…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Dyslexia, Reading Difficulties, Visual Stimuli
