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Deacon, S. Helene; Dhooge, Sarah – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2010
The study reported here examined grade 2-4 children's sensitivity to the consistency in the spelling of roots in related words. We build on earlier research by attempting to quantify the extent that children's spellings of both inflected and derived forms accord with this principle. We contrasted children's accuracy and consistency in spelling the…
Descriptors: Spelling, Grade 4, Grade 2, Grade 3
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Bowers, Peter N.; Kirby, John R.; Deacon, S. Helene – Review of Educational Research, 2010
The authors reviewed all peer-reviewed studies with participants from preschool to Grade 8 for this meta-analysis of morphological interventions. They identified 22 applicable studies. Instructional effects (Cohen's d) were averaged by linguistic outcome categories (morphological sublexical, non-morphological sublexical, lexical, and supralexical)…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Literacy, Meta Analysis, Peer Evaluation