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Guerin, Julia M.; Sylvia, Allison M.; Yolton, Kimberly; Mano, Quintino R. – Journal of Research in Reading, 2020
Background: Multiple perspectives on cognitive development, including Cattell's Investment Theory (1963, 1987), suggest that fluid reasoning (Gf) is foundational to the development of academic knowledge and skills. Yet little is known of the role that Gf may play in reading achievement, particularly in comparison with a larger literature…
Descriptors: Role, Intelligence, Phonemic Awareness, Word Recognition
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Janssen, Marije; Bosman, Anna M. T.; Leseman, Paul P. M. – Journal of Research in Reading, 2013
The aim of this study was to investigate whether bilingually raised children in the Netherlands, who receive literacy instruction in their second language only, show an advantage on Dutch phoneme-awareness tasks compared with monolingual Dutch-speaking children. Language performance of a group of 47 immigrant first-grade children with various…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingualism, Phonemic Awareness, Monolingualism