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Baker, Doris Luft; Azcarrága, Maribel Granada; Correa, María Pilar Pomes; Lepe-Martinez, Nancy; Smolkowski, Keith – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2019
This study explores the effects of a Spanish vocabulary intervention on the literacy outcomes of students at risk for vocabulary difficulties in Chile. We screened 2nd-grade students (N = 84) with a standardized Spanish vocabulary measure. We then randomly assigned students who scored below the 40th percentile (n = 30) to an intervention or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Spanish, Vocabulary Development, Intervention
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Baker, Scott K.; Smolkowski, Keith; Katz, Rachell; Fien, Hank; Seeley, John R.; Kame'enui, Edward J.; Beck, Carrie Thomas – School Psychology Review, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine oral reading fluency (ORF) in the context of a large-scale federal reading initiative conducted in low performing, high poverty schools. The objectives were to (a) investigate the relation between ORF and comprehensive reading tests, (b) examine whether slope of performance over time on ORF predicted…
Descriptors: Poverty, Reading Fluency, School Psychologists, Grade 1