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Neumann, Michelle M.; Summerfield, Katelyn; Neumann, David L. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015
Environmental print is composed of words and contextual cues such as logos and pictures. The salience of the contextual cues may influence attention to words and thus the potential of environmental print in promoting early reading development. The present study explored this by presenting pre-readers (n = 20) and beginning readers (n = 16) with…
Descriptors: Young Children, Cues, Context Effect, Emergent Literacy
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Bourke, Lorna; Davies, Simon J.; Sumner, Emma; Green, Carolyn – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014
Visually mediated processes including, exposure to print (e.g. reading) as well as orthographic transcription and coding skills, have been found to contribute to individual differences in literacy development. The current study examined the role of visuospatial working memory (WM) in underpinning this relationship and emergent writing. One hundred…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Writing Skills, Spatial Ability, Coding