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Peer reviewedJohns, Jerry L. – Illinois School Research and Development, 1981
After examining how Dolch developed his list of 220 basic sight words and identifying major criticisms of this list, the author reports two studies undertaken to revise the Dolch list. Five advantages of the revised Dolch list over the original are identified and discussed. The revised list is included. (Editor/SJL)
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Material Development
