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Krijnen, Eke; van Steensel, Roel; Meeuwisse, Marieke; Jongerling, Joran; Severiens, Sabine – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2020
Based on the Home Literacy Model, this study explored a refined model of home literacy activities and their relations with children's emergent literacy skills in a linguistic and socio-economic diverse sample of 214 Dutch kindergartners (mean age 4 years and 7 months, 46% girls and 29% monolingual speakers of Dutch). The study examined a typology…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Emergent Literacy, Young Children, Learning Activities
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Salmerón, Ladislao; Vargas, Cristina; Delgado, Pablo; Baron, Naomi – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2023
Concerns about the negative effects of digitalization on students' reading comprehension, empirically backed by recent meta-analyses, question the efficacy of digital tools in the language arts classroom. By analyzing data from 4 and 8th grade US students from NAEP 2017, we aimed to test the generalization of the negative association between…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Yeung, Susanna S. S.; Siegel, Linda S.; Chan, Carol K. K. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2013
This study investigated the effects of a 12-week language-enriched phonological awareness instruction on 76 Hong Kong young children who were learning English as a second language. The children were assigned randomly to receive the instruction on phonological awareness skills embedded in vocabulary learning activities or comparison instruction…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Reading Instruction, Spelling, English (Second Language)