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Direct linkKorinth, Sebastian Peter; Dimigen, Olaf; Sommer, Werner; Breznitz, Zvia – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2016
The Reading Acceleration Program (RAP), which uses adaptively increasing text erasure rates to enforce reading rate improvements, has been positively evaluated in various languages, reader and age groups. The current study compared the established incremental increase of text erasure rate with a training using fixed erasure rates in two groups of…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Eye Movements, Reading Rate, Reading Improvement
Peer reviewedBreznitz, Zvia – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1997
The hypothesis that gains in reading performance occurring among dyslexic children during individually paced reading are partially attributable to changes in short-term memory processing was tested with 23 elementary school students. Findings provide support for a causal role for short-term memory functioning in text processing. (SLD)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Causal Models, Cognitive Processes, Dyslexia
