Recent initiatives in the United States and United Kingdom have added greatly to the
amount and quality of research on the effectiveness of secondary reading programs …

Purpose The purpose of this tutorial is to explain key concepts about vocabulary acquisition
and instruction and to translate research from middle school vocabulary interventions into …

Reading comprehension is one of the most complex cognitive activities in which humans
engage, making it difficult to teach, measure, and research. Despite decades of research in …

Reading fluently is the goal of many L2 learners. The purpose of this study was to see how
word recognition and fluency‐building activities affect Iranian EFL students' reading …

Purpose Word learning difficulties have been documented in multiple studies involving
children with dyslexia and developmental language disorder (DLD; see also specific …

Grundlagen zum Schriftspracherwerb und Kenntnisse über Ursachen einer Lese-
Rechtschreibstörung (LRS) bilden die Basis, um LRS zu verstehen. Dieses Buch bietet …

The authors look back on their participation in three successful multiyear research studies
focused on multifaceted vocabulary instruction and distill four overarching lessons that …

The research nature of this study is to examine the priority of English as a foreign language
in many non-English speaking countries in the context of globalization with a focus on the …

Prior research has examined the impact of different cognitive predictors on students'
expository and narrative text comprehension. It has become apparent that some cognitive …

Background A significant portion of adults struggle to read at a basic level. Word reading
(defined here as decoding and word recognition) appears to play a pivotal role for this …