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A Path Analytic Model Linking Foundational Skills to Grade 3 State Reading Achievement
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Paige, David D.; Smith, Grant S.; Rasinski, Timothy Victor; Rupley, William H.; Magpuri-Lavell, Theresa; Nichols, William D. – Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Considerable evidence supports that close to two thirds of all fourth-grade students read at less than adequate levels on reading achievement tests and that the problem has persisted for decades. This study of 1,064 third-grade students at risk for reading failure uses path analytic techniques to measure a hypothesized model linking developmental…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Reading Achievement, Reading Instruction, School Districts
Indian Students Learning to Read English: An Analysis Using the Simple View of Reading
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Paige, David D.; Smith, Grant S. – Journal of Research in Reading, 2018
The simple view of reading hypothesises that reading comprehension is predicted by decoding and language abilities. In this study, 257 fifth-grade English-language learners (Ells) in south-central India were assessed on reading and language measures. Using a model of the simple view, we fit the data using path analysis to determine the extent to…
Descriptors: Indians, Reading Processes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning