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Huo, Shuting; Wu, Ka Chun; Mo, Jianhong; Wang, Jie; Maurer, Urs – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2022
This study investigated the impact of Chinese dyslexia subtypes on English literacy skills (i.e., reading fluency and dictation) in Hong Kong children. Eighty-four Cantonese-speaking children officially diagnosed with dyslexia (M[subscript age] = 103 months) and 48 age-matched typically developing (TD) children were tested. Cluster analysis with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Chinese, Dyslexia, Reading Fluency
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Yeung, Susanna S. – Reading Psychology, 2016
Rapid automatized naming has been demonstrated as an important correlate of various reading outcomes. However, the cognitive mechanism underlying the RAN-reading relationship is not well understood. The primary goal of this study is to evaluate three major theoretical accounts for the RAN--reading relationship: phonological processing account,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Kindergarten, Longitudinal Studies, Naming
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Chow, Bonnie Wing-Yin – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014
Paired associated learning (PAL) is a critical skill for making arbitrary associations among print, pronunciation and meaning in reading development. Extended from past research of PAL, this study investigated whether PAL operated flexibly to linguistic demands of languages, by examining word reading abilities in Chinese-English bilingual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingualism, Bilingual Students, Young Children
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Schwedel, Allan M. – Journal of Reading, 1983
Reports on a study conducted in Hong Kong with adult readers indicating that highly educated Chinese/English readers used phonological encoding, but that less-educated Chinese-only readers did not. Speculates on the reasons why. (FL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Bilingual Students, Chinese