Examining the relationships of component reading skills to reading comprehension in struggling adult readers: A meta-analysis

EL Tighe, C Schatschneider - Journal of learning disabilities, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study employed a meta-analytic approach to investigate the relative importance
of component reading skills to reading comprehension in struggling adult readers. A total of …

Augmenting the simple view of reading for struggling adult readers: A unique role for background knowledge

A Talwar, E L. Tighe, D Greenberg - Scientific Studies of Reading, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the background knowledge (BK) and reading comprehension (RC)
relationship for struggling adult readers. Using confirmatory factor analyses, a single-factor …

Effects of morphological awareness on second language vocabulary knowledge

FD Akbulut - Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
This research analysed the impact of morphological treatment in English morphological
awareness task. The main aim of this study is to understand the relationship between …

Exploring the dimensionality of morphological awareness and its relations to vocabulary knowledge in adult basic education students

EL Tighe, C Schatschneider - Reading Research Quarterly, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to examine the construct of morphological awareness and its
relations to vocabulary knowledge in Adult Basic Education (ABE) students. Morphological …

Differential lexical predictors of reading comprehension in fourth graders

NM Swart, MML Muijselaar, EG Steenbeek-Planting… - Reading and …, 2017 - Springer
The mental lexicon plays a central role in reading comprehension (Perfetti & Stafura, 2014).
It encompasses the number of lexical entries in spoken and written language (vocabulary …

[HTML][HTML] An exploratory characterization of speech-and fine-motor coordination in verbal children with Autism spectrum disorder

T Talkar, JR Williamson, S Yuditskaya… - Computer Speech & …, 2025 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder often associated with
difficulties in speech production and fine-motor tasks. Thus, there is a need to develop …

Use of contextual information and prediction by struggling adult readers: Evidence from reading times and event-related potentials

S Ng, BR Payne, AA Steen… - Scientific Studies of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
We employed self-paced reading and event-related potential measures to investigate how
adults of varying literacy levels use sentence context information when reading. Community …

A quantile regression approach to understanding the relations among morphological awareness, vocabulary, and reading comprehension in adult basic education …

EL Tighe, C Schatschneider - Journal of learning disabilities, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to investigate the joint and unique contributions of
morphological awareness and vocabulary knowledge at five reading comprehension levels …

The factor structure of vocabulary: An investigation of breadth and depth of adults with low literacy skills

AH Tran, KA Tremblay, KS Binder - Journal of psycholinguistic research, 2020 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to examine the factor structure of vocabulary. We believe that
not only is vocabulary multidimensional, but depth of vocabulary knowledge should also be …

Calling Iranian learners of L2 English: Effect of gloss type on lexical retention and reading performance under different learning conditions

K Sadeghi, S Khezrlou… - Journal of Research in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study sought to compare how three different gloss types (text–picture, text–audio and
text–picture–audio) affected English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' reading …