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Phonological and Semantic Priming in Children with Reading Disability
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Betjemann, Rebecca S.; Keenan, Janice M. – Child Development, 2008
Lexical priming was assessed in children with reading disability (RD) and in age-matched controls (M= 11.5 years), in visual and auditory lexical decision tasks. In the visual task, children with RD were found to have deficits in semantic (SHIP-BOAT), phonological/graphemic (GOAT-BOAT), and combined (FLOAT-BOAT) priming. The same pattern of…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Reading Skills, Semantics, Semiotics
Perceptual Exploration in Israeli Children
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Kugelmass, Sol; Lieblich, Amia – Child Development, 1970
Reports replication and extension of Elkind and Weiss's study of perceptual exploration using 122 Israeli children. In general, results were upheld and reflected the influence of school experiences seen most specifically in the right-left directionality expected to result from learning to read Hebrew. (WY)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, College Students, Cultural Differences
Infant Information Processing in Relation to Six-Year Cognitive Outcomes.
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Rose, Susan A.; And Others – Child Development, 1992
Infants' visual recognition memory (VRM) at seven months was associated with their general intelligence, language proficiency, reading and quantitative skills, and perceptual organization at six years. Infants' VRM, object permanence, and cross-modal transfer of perceptions at one year were related to their IQ and several outcomes at six years.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Early Reading, Followup Studies