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Sun, Peng; Zhao, Ying; Chen, Hongjun; Wu, Xinchun – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2022
This study aims to examine the relative contributions of phonological awareness (PA), orthographical awareness (OA), morphological awareness (MA) and rapid automatized naming (RAN) to word reading accuracy and fluency in Chinese deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students. Measures of PA, OA, MA, RAN, word reading accuracy, and word reading fluency…
Descriptors: Language Skills, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Phonological Awareness
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Zhao, Ying; Wu, Xinchun; Chen, Hongjun; Sun, Peng; Xie, Ruibo; Feng, Jie – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2020
Purpose: This exploratory study aimed to investigate the potential impact of sentence-level comprehension and sentence-level fluency on passage comprehension of deaf students in elementary school. Method: A total of 159 deaf students, 65 students (M[subscript age] = 13.46 years) in Grades 3 and 4 and 94 students (M[subscript age] = 14.95 years) in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Deafness, Reading Comprehension
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Zhao, Ying; Wu, Xinchun – American Annals of the Deaf, 2022
To explore the roles of character recognition, expressive vocabulary, and syntactic awareness in deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students' reading fluency, 52 Chinese DHH students (mean age = 13.29 years) in elementary school participated in the present study. The results showed that character recognition, expressive vocabulary, and syntactic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Elementary School Students
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Zhao, Ying; Wu, Xinchun; Sun, Peng; Chen, Hongjun – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2021
Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students face great challenges in becoming proficient readers. Vocabulary knowledge is consistently considered to be an important factor affecting DHH students' reading ability. However, the mechanism that underlies the relationship between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension in DHH students remains…
Descriptors: Correlation, Vocabulary Development, Knowledge Level, Reading Comprehension
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Zhao, Ying; Cheng, Yahua; Wu, Xinchun – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2019
Some cognitive processes may be shared between reading comprehension and reading fluency, while others may be independent. In this longitudinal study, 127 Chinese children in grades 1-2 were tested three times (T1-T3) to explore the contributions of early morphological awareness and rapid automatized naming (RAN) to subsequent reading…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Naming, Reading Comprehension, Reading Fluency