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Horning, Alice – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2010
Recent research on reading comes from a variety of different kinds of studies all of which report the same bleak picture of college students' and adults' reading abilities. Researchers, theorists and faculty members can benefit from this detailed review of the various types of studies. These include large scale direct tests of reading ability in…
Descriptors: College Students, Reading Research, Reading Ability, Faculty
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Deloche, Gerard; And Others – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1995
Examines the relationship between anagram solving and reading aloud proficiency in Italian (n=43) and French (n=50) sixth-grade children. Finds a statistically significant relation in Italian children but not such a direct link in French children. Concludes that anagram solving may highlight some developmental stages and processing strategies in…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developmental Stages, Foreign Countries, Grade 6
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Zucchermaglio, Cristina; And Others – Reading Psychology, 1986
Concludes that, at the beginning of their school careers, children are quite different as far as reading and writing are concerned, and that there are certain universal prerequisites to reading and writing that may be termed "metalinguistic skills." (FL)
Descriptors: Early Reading, Family Influence, Foreign Countries, Grade 1