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Direct linkBrunswick, Nicola; Martin, G. Neil; Rippon, Georgina – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2012
This longitudinal study examined the contribution of phonological awareness, phonological memory, and visuospatial ability to reading development in 142 English-speaking children from the start of kindergarten to the middle of Grade 2. Partial cross-lagged analyses revealed significant relationships between early performance on block design and…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Phonological Awareness, Reading Ability, Spatial Ability
Download full textAnderson, Roger H.; Samuels, S. Jay – 1970
The relationship between visual recognition memory and performance on a paired-associate task for good and poor readers was investigated. Subjects were three groups of 21, 21, and 22 children each, with mean IQ's of 98.2, 108.1, and 118.0, respectively. Three experimental tasks, individually administered to each subject, measured visual…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Intelligence, Memory, Paired Associate Learning
Peer reviewedSmith, Frank; Holmes, Deborah Lott – Reading Research Quarterly, 1971
Examines and rejects two traditional assumptions about fluent reading: that identification of letters is necessary to identify words; and that identification of words is necessary to comprehend. Proposes that identification and comprehension are two separate tasks and that a reader comprehends because he reads for meaning in the first place. (MB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Memory, Models, Reading Ability
Peer reviewedHanf, M. Buckley – Journal of Reading, 1971
Describes a reading and listening study aid called a map" which, in addition to synthesizing information, displays it in pictorial form with special markings for main and supporting ideas. (MS)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Media, Listening Comprehension, Logical Thinking
Song, A. Y.; Song, R. H. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Memory, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedPelham, William E. – Child Development, 1979
Results as a whole did not support the hypothesis that poor readers show deficits in selective attention relative to age-matched normal readers. (RH)
Descriptors: Attention, Auditory Perception, Classification, Cognitive Development
Wicklund,David A.; Katz, Leonard – 1977
Differences in perceptual processes of good and poor readers relevant to single word perception have been studied in a series of experiments. The major differences between good and poor readers have been shown to occur at the level of the single word; other differences occur in knowledge of spelling patterns and ability to make use of letters'…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Letters (Alphabet), Memory
Restaino, Lillian C. R. – 1968
To investigate the underlying factors of visual discrimination, memory, rule abstraction, language, and serial ordering in reading success, 79 poor and 65 good deaf readers were administered a battery of tests. Poor readers were deficient in lower-order visual discrimination and memory abilities; higher-order visual discrimination skills were…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments
