The relationship between measures of vocabulary and narrative writing quality in second-and fourth-grade students

NG Olinghouse, JT Leaird - Reading and Writing, 2009 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between measures of written
vocabulary and writing quality. Participants included 92 second-grade students and 101 …

[图书][B] Exploring options in academic writing: Effective vocabulary and grammar use

J Frodesen, M Wald - 2016 - books.google.com
Exploring Options is designed to help student writers develop their knowledge and use of
academic language to meet the demands of college-and university-level writing …

Using new vocabulary in writing: Exploring how word and learner characteristics relate to the likelihood that writers use newly taught vocabulary

CL Dobbs, D Kearns - Reading and Writing, 2016 - Springer
Understanding academic vocabulary is essential to student success in school. Use of
academic vocabulary words in writing is considered one of the strongest measures of how …

Vocabulary knowledge and vocabulary use in second language writing

MD Johnson, A Acevedo, L Mercado - TESOL Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Research has consistently shown diversity of vocabulary to be an important indicator of
second language (L2) writing development as well as L2 writing performance. These studies …

Supports for vocabulary instruction in early language and literacy methods textbooks

TS Wright, MR Peltier - Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this study was to examine the extent to which the content and recommendations
in recently published early language and literacy methods textbooks may support early …

Two different communication genres and implications for vocabulary development and learning to read

DW Massaro - Journal of Literacy Research, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined potential differences in vocabulary found in picture books and adult's
speech to children and to other adults. Using a small sample of various sources of speech …

[图书][B] Vocabulary acquisition through reading: Assessing the lexical composition of theme-based text collections in upper-elementary education

DI Gardner - 1999 - search.proquest.com
This computer-based study of vocabulary in children's reading materials analyzed a corpus
of nearly 1.5 million tokens (ie, total words) consisting of approximately 33,000 distinct types …

Is text written for children useful for L2 extensive reading?

S Webb, J Macalister - TESOL quarterly, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The researchers completed a corpus‐driven analysis of 688 texts written for children,
language learners, and older readers to determine the vocabulary size necessary for …

Fostering Academic Vocabulary Use in Writing.

N Brun-Mercer, CB Zimmerman - CATESOL Journal, 2015 - ERIC
Though research has established a relationship between vocabulary knowledge and
academic success and identified features to guide the L2 word learner through academic …

[引用][C] Vocabulary development across adolescence: Textbased analyses

B Nir-Sagiv, L Bar-Ilan, RA Berman - 2008 - na