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Zhengye Xu; Duo Liu – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024
A sample of 144 s- and 150 fourth-grade Chinese children was recruited to investigate the influence of body-object interactions (BOIs) on word recognition, i.e., how easily they could interact physically with each word's referent. The moderation on this relationship of children's screen time for entertainment purposes (i.e., the viewing or use of…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Children, Visual Aids, Handheld Devices
Bhide, Adeetee; Luo, Wencan; Vijay, Nivita; Perfetti, Charles; Wang, Jingtao; Maries, Adrian; Nag, Sonali – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2019
Previous research with alphasyllabaries has shown that children struggle with akshara that have two or more consonants, known as complex akshara. We developed a mobile game that teaches 4th grade children Hindi decoding skills, with an emphasis on complex akshara. All of the children were second language learners of Hindi. There were two versions…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Second Language Learning, Decoding (Reading), Educational Games
Lundetrae, Kjersti; Thomson, Jenny M. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2018
Rhythm plays an organisational role in the prosody and phonology of language, and children with literacy difficulties have been found to demonstrate poor rhythmic perception. This study explored whether students' performance on a simple rhythm task at school entry could serve as a predictor of whether they would face difficulties in word reading…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Beginning Reading
Kemp, Nenagh; Wood, Clare; Waldron, Sam – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014
There is concern that the violations of conventional grammar (both accidental and deliberate) often seen in text messages (e.g., "hi [smiley face emoticon] how is ya?!!") could lead to difficulty in learning or remembering formal grammatical conventions. We examined whether the grammatical violations made by 244 British children,…
Descriptors: Grammar, Telecommunications, Children, Adolescents
Grace, Abbie; Kemp, Nenagh; Martin, Frances Heritage; Parrila, Rauno – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014
Research investigating whether people's literacy skill is being affected by the use of text messaging language has produced largely positive results for children, but mixed results for adults. We asked 150 undergraduate university students in Western Canada and 86 in South Eastern Australia to supply naturalistic text messages and to complete…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Reading Skills, Spelling