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Foorman, Barbara R.; Francis, David J.; Winikates, Debbie; Mehta, Paras; Schatschneider, Christopher; Fletcher, Jack M. – Scientific Studies of Reading, 1997
Examines effectiveness of three different reading interventions in reading disabled second and third graders. Compares growth in phonological and orthographic processing and word reading. Finds the most significant mediator of intervention effects was initial differences in phonological and orthographic processing skills. Concludes that synthetic…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Instructional Effectiveness, Phonics, Primary Education
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Schatschneider, Christopher; Fletcher, Jack M.; Francis, David J.; Carlson, Coleen D.; Foorman, Barbara R. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2004
There is considerable focus in public policy on screening children for reading difficulties. Sixty years of research have not resolved questions of what constructs assessed in kindergarten best predict subsequent reading outcomes. This study assessed the relative importance of multiple measures obtained in a kindergarten sample for the prediction…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Grade 2, Measures (Individuals), Kindergarten