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Peer reviewedMcMahon, Sandra; Stassi, Kelly; Dodd, Barbara – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1998
A study of 20 multiple birth children (MBC) (ages 7-8) and 20 controls found MBC performed significantly more poorly on some tasks of phonological processing, and early phonological skills of MBC were correlated with poor performance on visual rhyme recognition, word repetition, and phoneme detection tasks five years later. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Child Development, Children, Language Acquisition
Direct linkNancollis, Alex; Lawrie, Barbara-Anne; Dodd, Barbara – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2005
Purpose: This study examined the effect of phonological awareness intervention that focused on syllable and rhyme awareness on the acquisition of literacy and the development of phonological awareness skills 2 years post intervention. The longitudinal study compared two groups of children from deprived socioeconomic backgrounds in the United…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Intervention, Literacy Education, Children
