Fostering Seventh Graders’ Reading Comprehension: Effects of Peer-Assisted Learning Strategies in German and EnglishThis study investigated how the reading comprehension of 7th-grade students can be improved through peer-assisted learning strategies for ...
Reading is search for meaning – and learning to read demands more than mere training of skillsAbstract. Concepts of instruction are based on quite different concepts of learning and of competing explanations of problems. This article shows that ...
Reading Aloud Practices and Its Implementation in Literacy Courses – A Study of Reading Instruction in Adult EducationAbstract.Background: Reading aloud has proven to be an effective method for promoting reading ...
Effectiveness of an Adaptive Spelling TrainingAbstract.Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an adaptive spelling training in children with comparatively poor spelling ...
Teachers' Attitudes Towards Digital Media and the Effective Use of a Search Engine (KANSAS)Abstract:Background: Teachers in the field of basic education and language skills promotion need learning material that is adapted ...
Zusammenfassung. Im deutschen Sprachraum werden seit vielen Jahren Kompetenzen im Bereich der phonologischen Informationsverarbeitung im Zusammenhang mit dem Schriftspracherwerb untersucht. Als stärkster Prädiktor von frühen Lese- und ...
Zusammenfassung. Die vorschulische Satzgedächtnis-Kapazität hat sich bei deutschsprachigen Kindern als starker Prädiktor für Lese- und Rechtschreibleistungen in der Grundschule erwiesen. Da zu den Risikofaktoren für den Schriftspracherwerb die nicht-...
Wichtige Grundlagen für den Schriftspracherwerb als Meilenstein der Bildungsentwicklung werden vorschulisch nicht nur im Elternhaus, sondern auch in der elementaren Bildung gelegt. Die föderale Struktur des deutschen Bildungssystems mit länderspezifischen ...
Dekontextualized Language as a Precursor of Conceptually Written LanguageAbstract. When children who have not been taught reading and writing yet dictate a story to someone else to write it down, they might produce a register of ...
Development of a School Enrollment Screening. First Results Regarding Predictive ValidityAbstract. This paper reports first evidence of the predictive validity of an Austrian school enrollment screening measure. The ...
Primary Prevention of Reading and Writing Difficulties After KindergartenAbstract. Training in early literacy skills has been advocated to prevent dyslexia. The current longitudinal study investigates the efficacy of ...
Abstract.Background: Until recently, little was known about the public's knowledge of suicide or its association with help-seeking. Aims: In this article we describe the development, ...
Abstract. We investigated whether orthographic information influences speech production. We used a non-color-word version of the Stroop task in which participants had to ignore the presented words but name their ink color instead. In two ...