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Das, J. P.; Mishra, Rama K. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1991
Links between reading and short memory span, slow naming time, and slow speech rate were investigated for 140 fifth and sixth grade students given a reading test and tests of the 3 variables. Reading was best predicted by naming time, followed by speech rate; prediction from memory span was weak. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Grade 6