A meta-analytic review of cognition and reading difficulties: Individual differences, moderation, and language mediation mechanisms.

P Peng, Z Zhang, W Wang, K Lee, T Wang… - Psychological …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Based on 378 studies, 541 independent samples, and over 34,000 participants, the current
meta-analysis aimed to explore the associations between cognition and reading difficulties …

Learning to read Chinese: The roles of phonological awareness, paired–associate learning, and phonetic radical awareness

CC Tseng, JF Hu, LY Chang, HC Chen - Reading and Writing, 2023 - Springer
This study aimed to determine how Chinese children adapt to Chinese orthography–
phonology correspondence by acquiring phonetic radical awareness (PRA). This study used …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting EFL vocabulary, reading, and spelling in English as a foreign language using paired-associate learning

A Krepel, EH de Bree, E Mulder, M van de Ven… - Learning and Individual …, 2021 - Elsevier
L1 studies show that the paired-associate learning (PAL) of novel pronunciations, verbal
learning, contributes to the prediction of individual differences in vocabulary, reading, and …

Promoting Letter-Naming and Initial-Phoneme Detection Abilities Among Preschoolers at Risk for Specific Learning Disorder Using Technological Intervention With …

G Apelboim-Dushnitzky, O Tova - Journal of Educational …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
This study tested the potential of a technological intervention procedure for promoting letter-
naming and initial-phoneme detection skills among preschoolers at risk for Specific …

The relationship between paired associate learning and Chinese word reading in kindergarten children

C Liu, KKH Chung, LC Wang… - Journal of Research in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Research has shown that paired associate learning (PAL) plays an important
role in children's word reading across different languages. However, little is known about the …

Exploring factors underlying children's acquisition and retrieval of sound–symbol association skills

JH Ehm, J Lonnemann, J Brandenburg… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Letter knowledge is considered an important cognitive foundation for learning to read. The
underlying mechanisms of the association between letter knowledge and reading skills are …

The short-and long-term predictions of reading accuracy and speed from paired-associate learning

M Poulsen, C Elbro - Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
Cross-sectional studies have established that performance on paired-associate learning
(PAL) tasks is associated with reading performance. There are good reasons to expect such …

Visual–verbal paired-associate learning: An investigation of the role of verbal and crossmodal associative learning in reading skills in French first-and second-grade …

M Bignon, S Mejias, S Casalis - Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Visual–verbal paired-associate learning (PAL) is thought to be related to reading acquisition
and, more specifically, to word reading skills. To date, the uniqueness and strength of this …

The nature of paired associate learning deficits in Chinese children with developmental dyslexia

T Yang, Y Cai, H Liu, X Liu - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have found that individuals with dyslexia perform poorly in paired associate
learning (PAL) tasks, which were explained by a deficit in cross-modal association or verbal …

[HTML][HTML] A novel task and methods to evaluate inter-individual variation in audio-visual associative learning

A Pasqualotto, A Cochrane, D Bavelier, I Altarelli - Cognition, 2024 - Elsevier
Learning audio-visual associations is foundational to a number of real-world skills, such as
reading acquisition or social communication. Characterizing individual differences in such …