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La lettura precoce, fattore positivo dello sviluppo cognitive (Early Reading, Positive Factor in Cognitive Development).
Annessi, Anna Filomena – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1979
Discusses a study designed to determine whether early reading instruction constitutes a positive factor in the cognitive development of children. The subjects for this study were 25 children in a nursery school in Macerata, Italy. (CFM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Early Reading, Language Research
Literacy and Linguistic Awareness: A Study of Italian First Grade Students.
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Zucchermaglio, Cristina; And Others – Reading Psychology, 1986
Concludes that, at the beginning of their school careers, children are quite different as far as reading and writing are concerned, and that there are certain universal prerequisites to reading and writing that may be termed "metalinguistic skills." (FL)
Descriptors: Early Reading, Family Influence, Foreign Countries, Grade 1
From Oral to Written Language: Preschool Children Dictating Stories.
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Pontecorvo, Clotilde; Zucchermaglio, Cristina – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1989
Examines beginning readers' story dictation processes and products over a 16-month period. Investigates level of story structure, conventional expressions, internal responses, spatial-temporal setting, verb tenses, variety of tenses, connectives, anaphora, and dictation process adapting to a scribe. Finds overall development in ability to…
Descriptors: Dictation, Early Reading, Emergent Literacy, Foreign Countries
The Preschool/Early Reading Movement (ERM) in Italy: An Historical Survey.
Titone, Renzo – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1989
Traces the history of the early reading movement in Italy and relates the experiences of parent-guided reading with preschool children and teacher-guided reading with kindergarten children. Recent studies on early reading and research in the area of early bilingual reading is discussed. (CFM)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Early Reading, Foreign Countries
Early Bilingual Reading.
Titone, Renzo – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1985
Research shows that there are many possible positive effects of early bilingual reading upon intellectual growth and general education. An Italian research project dealing with early bilingual literacy is described; the teaching methods used in the project are examined. (RM)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Case Studies, Child Development