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Zhou, Wei; Shu, Hua; Miller, Kevin; Yan, Ming – Journal of Research in Reading, 2018
Background: Disruptions of reading processes due to text substitutions can measure how readers use lexical information. Methods: With eye-movement recording, children and adults viewed sentences with either identical, orthographically similar, homophonic or unrelated substitutions of the first characters in target words. To the extent that readers…
Descriptors: Reading Processes, Eye Movements, Phonology, Orthographic Symbols
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Duncan, Tamara Sorenson; Paradis, Johanne – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2016
Purpose: This study examined individual differences in English language learners' (ELLs) nonword repetition (NWR) accuracy, focusing on the effects of age, English vocabulary size, length of exposure to English, and first-language (L1) phonology. Method: Participants were 75 typically developing ELLs (mean age 5;8 [years;months]) whose exposure to…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Repetition, Individual Differences, Accuracy
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Chan, Carol K. K.; Siegel, Linda S. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2001
Examined phonological processing in a Chinese reading test and on several phonological processing tasks. Found that younger normal and poor readers of Chinese made more semantic and visual errors, whereas older and normally achieving children made more phonologically related errors. Normally achieving readers also performed better than poor…
Descriptors: Children, Chinese, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis