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Download full textHenderson, Edmund H.; Long, Barbara H.
The relationships between noncognitive factors and reading readiness in elementary school child were studied. One hundred and ninety-two entering first graders (half Negro, half white; half boys, half girls) were selected in two rural Southern counties at the initial stages of a desegregation program. The socioeconomic level of the groups was…
Descriptors: Black Students, Childhood Attitudes, Early Experience, Emotional Development
Monmouth County Dept. of Education, Freehold, NJ. – 1965
Research indicates the existence of a relationship between the level of visual perceptual skills in the first grade and academic success in later grades. Special visual-motor training was given to some 275 primary school children with a like number of children acting as a control group. The control group was one grade ahead of the experimental…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Experimental Programs
Rosner, Jerome – 1971
This paper describes a visual-motor training program that has been successfully implemented with children aged 3-11. Various studies related to the development of children's visual-motor skills are reviewed and a rationale associated with the teaching of appropriate visual-motor processes is explained. Application of this rationale to the visual…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Geometric Concepts, Grade 1, Learning Readiness
