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Direct linkPetrill, Stephen A.; Hart, Sara A.; Harlaar, Nicole; Logan, Jessica; Justice, Laura M.; Schatschneider, Christopher; Thompson, Lee; DeThorne, Laura S.; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Cutting, Laurie – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2010
Background: Studies have suggested genetic and environmental influences on overall level of early reading whereas the larger reading literature has shown environmental influences on the rate of growth of early reading skills. This study is the first to examine the genetic and environmental influences on both initial level of performance and rate…
Descriptors: Twins, Phonemes, Early Reading, Home Visits
Genetic Influences on Early Word Recognition Abilities and Disabilities: A Study of 7-Year-Old Twins
Harlaar, Nicole; Spinath, Frank M.; Dale, Philip S.; Plomin, Robert – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2005
Background: A fundamental issue for child psychology concerns the origins of individual differences in early reading development. Method: A measure of word recognition, the Test of Word Reading Efficiency (TOWRE), was administered by telephone to a representative population sample of 3,909 same-sex and opposite-sex pairs of 7-year-old twins.…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Twins, Early Reading, Females
