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Tijms, Jurgen – Educational Psychology, 2011
The clinical effectiveness of a treatment for children with dyslexia was examined, as well as the moderating impact of plausible cognitive and socio-economic factors on treatment success. Results revealed that the treatment group accrued significant greater gains than the control group in reading and spelling skills. The treatment group obtained a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dyslexia, Educational Diagnosis, Control Groups
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Tijms, Jurgen – Educational Psychology, 2007
Two experiments were conducted to provide a window on the processes by which the accuracy and rate of reading develop during psycholinguistic treatment for dyslexia. In experiment 1,140 children with dyslexia followed a treatment method that presented them with a learning system that clarifies the basic elements and operations by which one's…
Descriptors: Reading Rate, Reading Fluency, Oral Language, Dyslexia
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Tijms, Jurgen; Hoeks, Jan – Dyslexia, 2005
Two hundred sixty-seven 10- to 14-year-old Dutch children with dyslexia were randomly assigned to one of two samples that received a treatment for reading and spelling difficulties. The treatment was computer-based and focused on learning to recognise and use the phonological and morphological structure of Dutch words. The inferential algorithmic…
Descriptors: Spelling, Dyslexia, Reading Rate, Reading Instruction