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Vess, Sarah F.; Begeny, John C.; Norwalk, Kate E.; Ankney, Robyn N. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2018
This randomized study evaluated two evidence-based reading interventions with 121 middle school students who presented with reading fluency deficits. One intervention was teacher-directed and utilized numerous evidence-based strategies; the other intervention, the Helping Early Literacy with Practice Strategies for Small Groups Program, provided a…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Reading Fluency, Reading Instruction, Intervention
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Devaney, Asenath A.; Begeny, John C.; Haskett, Mary E.; Ginns, Diana S. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2019
In the USA, students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) are among the most vulnerable to have reading difficulties, experience general academic failure, and drop out of school. Students with EBD who receive schooling in residential treatment centers are at even greater risk for academic difficulties. To date, very little research has…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Reading Difficulties, Academic Failure
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Mitchell, Courtney; Begeny, John C. – School Psychology Review, 2014
Parent tutoring offers potential as a means for assisting the large percentage of students who need to improve their reading skills. The primary purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a reading fluency intervention program when used by parents in the home during the summer months. Specifically, this study evaluated the effects of the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Primary Education, Reading Difficulties, Reading Improvement