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Gersten, Russell; Haymond, Kelly; Newman-Gonchar, Rebecca; Dimino, Joseph; Jayanthi, Madhavi – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2020
This meta-analysis systematically reviewed the most up-to-date literature to determine the effectiveness of reading interventions on measures of word and pseudoword reading, reading comprehension, and passage fluency, and to determine the role intervention and study variables play in moderating the impacts for students at risk for reading…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Instruction, Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension
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Kong, Jennifer E.; Orosco, Michael J. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2016
Minority students at risk for math difficulties (MD) struggle with word problems for various reasons beyond procedural or calculation challenges. As a result, these students require support in reading and language development in addition to math. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a math comprehension strategy based on a…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Word Problems (Mathematics), At Risk Students, Mathematics Skills
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Ashworth, Kristen E.; Pullen, Paige C. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2015
The purpose of this study was to compare the results of a regression discontinuity design (RDD) with those of an experimental design of a tiered vocabulary intervention for children at risk for reading disability to determine RDD's feasibility as a research methodology for this type of study. Researchers reanalyzed an archival dataset of a…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Intervention, At Risk Students, Reading Difficulties