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Hynd, George W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1992
This article reviews Bakker's developmental neuropsychological model (the Balance Model) of reading development (EC 602 750), notes the need for validating research before employing these procedures in clinical practice, and raises some conceptual problems such as evidence that learning disability subtypes evolve over time. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Dyslexia, Elementary Education
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Sawyer, Diane J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1992
This study evaluated Frith's 3-phase model of reading acquisition with 300 children in 2 cohorts who were followed from kindergarten through grade 3. Varying relationships were found among global language abilities, word recognition abilities, and reading comprehension depending on grade level. Implications for the study and treatment of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Beginning Reading, Dyslexia, Intervention