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Barnes, Marcia A.; Stuebing, Karla K.; Fletcher, Jack M.; Barth, Amy E.; Francis, David J. – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2016
Difficulties suppressing previously encountered but currently irrelevant information from working memory characterize less skilled comprehenders in studies in which they are matched to skilled comprehenders on word decoding and nonverbal IQ. These "extreme" group designs are associated with several methodological issues. When sample size…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Reading Comprehension, Secondary School Students, Short Term Memory
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Neuhaus, Graham; Foorman, Barbara R.; Francis, David J.; Carlson, Coleen D. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2001
Examined articulation and interarticulation (pause) times on Rapid Automatized Naming Tests for first- and second-graders. Found that pause and articulation times for RAN letters and objects were not reliably related, compared to RAN numbers articulation and pause durations. Subtest pause durations were differentially related to reading. RAN…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Children, Cognitive Processes, Decoding (Reading)