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Jiang, Xiangying; Sawaki, Yasuyo; Sabatini, John – Reading Psychology, 2012
This study examined the relationship among word reading efficiency, text reading fluency, and reading comprehension for adult English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. Data from 185 adult Chinese EFL learners preparing to take the Test-of-English-as-a-Foreign-Language[TM] (TOEFL[R]) were analyzed in this study. The participants completed a…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Chinese, Native Speakers, English (Second Language)
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Allyn, Frances A.; Burt, Jennifer S. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1998
Investigates the relationship between phonological awareness and spelling in adults. Finds (1) spelling-sound mapping skills to be important; (2) a relationship between phonological awareness and spelling-sound correspondence; and (3) moderate correlation between orthographic tasks and spelling performance. (NH)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Language Processing, Language Skills, Morphology (Languages)