Vocabulary Training for Children with Dyslexia.
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| Title: | Vocabulary Training for Children with Dyslexia. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Fawcett, Angela J., Nicolson, Roderick I. |
| Source: | Journal of Learning Disabilities. Jun-Jul 1991 24(6):379-383. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 5 |
| Publication Date: | 1991 |
| Intended Audience: | Practitioners |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Adolescents, Dyslexia, Generalization, Outcomes of Education, Parents as Teachers, Vocabulary Development, Vocabulary Skills |
| ISSN: | 0022-2194 |
| Abstract: | A vocabulary training program, using parents as sole instructors, led to significant and lasting improvements in word knowledge and lexical access speed for 13 adolescents with dyslexia. Furthermore, when the trained words matched the current vocabulary of the child, the improvement generalized to untrained words. (Author) |
| Journal Code: | CIJJAN1992 |
| Entry Date: | 1992 |
| Accession Number: | EJ431354 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | A vocabulary training program, using parents as sole instructors, led to significant and lasting improvements in word knowledge and lexical access speed for 13 adolescents with dyslexia. Furthermore, when the trained words matched the current vocabulary of the child, the improvement generalized to untrained words. (Author) |
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| ISSN: | 0022-2194 |
