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Suárez-Coalla, Paz; Álvarez-Cañizo, Marta; Martínez, Cristina; García, Noemí; Cuetos, Fernando – Annals of Dyslexia, 2016
Reading becomes expressive when word and text reading are quick, accurate and automatic. Recent studies have reported that skilled readers use greater pitch changes and fewer irrelevant pauses than poor readers. Given that developmental dyslexics have difficulty acquiring and automating the alphabetic code and developing orthographic…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Suprasegmentals, Spanish Speaking, Oral Reading
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Nelson, Jason M.; Lindstrom, Will; Foels, Patricia A.; Lamkin, Joanna; Dwyer, Lucia – Annals of Dyslexia, 2019
Although reading is an essential skill for college success, little is known about how college students with and without disabilities read within their actual college curriculum. In the present article, we report on two studies addressing this issue. Within study 1, we developed and validated curriculum-based oral reading fluency measures using a…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, College Students, Oral Reading, Reading Fluency
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Aaron, P. G.; Phillips, Scott – Annals of Dyslexia, 1986
Among findings from analysis of several research projects involving a total of 20 dyslexic college students are typical student characteristics of slow reading rate, error-prone oral reading, poor written spelling, and grammatically incorrect writing; origin in poor mastery of grapheme-phoneme relationships; and adequacy of oral language skills.…
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Skills, Decoding (Reading), Dyslexia