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Direct linkJustice, Laura M.; Lomax, Richard; O'Connell, Ann; Pentimonti, Jill; Petrill, Stephen A.; Piasta, Shayne B.; Gray, Shelley; Restrepo, Maria Adelaida; Cain, Kate; Catts, Hugh; Bridges, Mindy; Nielsen, Diane; Hogan, Tiffany; Bovaird, Jim; Nelson, J. Ron; Jiang, H.; Farquharson, K. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2018
We investigated the extent to which working memory and behavioral attention predicted reading and listening comprehension in grades 1 through 3 and, whether their relative contributions differed by modality and grade. Separate grade samples (N = 370; ns = 125, 123, and 122 for grades 1, 2, and 3 respectively) completed multiple measures of word…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, Comparative Analysis
Silva, Macarena; Cain, Kate – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2015
This study of 4- to 6-year-olds had 2 aims: first, to determine how lower level comprehension skills (receptive vocabulary and grammar) and verbal memory support early higher level comprehension skills (inference and literal story comprehension), and second, to establish the predictive power of these skills on subsequent reading comprehension.…
Descriptors: Young Children, Receptive Language, Vocabulary, Grammar
