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Mosberg, Ludwig; Johns, David – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1994
Evaluation of 16 college students with dyslexia found no significant differences between listening comprehension and reading comprehension. Comparison of the 16 dyslexic students with 16 nondyslexic students revealed significant differences on reading achievement and reading time but not on untimed reading comprehension. (JDD)
Descriptors: College Students, Dyslexia, Higher Education, Language Skills
Bhatia, Sugan Chand
Reading instruction for the college student learning a second language should begin by establishing symbol-sound-meaning association. The step from speech to reading could best be made at the structural level. The emphasis at this point should be on sentence structure and the student should be taught to develop the ability to interpret the…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Connected Discourse
Oller, John W., Jr. – 1972
Results from research with eye movement photography (EMP) are discussed with a view to defining differences between native-speaker and non-native reading processes. The greatest contrast is in terms of the duration of eye fixations; non-native speakers at the college level require about as much time for a fixation as an average native-speaker at…
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, English (Second Language), Eye Movements