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Word Knowledge in a Theory of Reading Comprehension

By Charles Perfetti & Joseph Stafura

Published Perfetti, C. & Stafura, J. (2014). Word knowledge in a theory of reading comprehension. Scientific Studies of Reading, 18(1), 22-37, DOI: 10.1080/10888438.2013.827687

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Activation of Background Knowledge for Inference Making: Effects on Reading Comprehension

By Carsten Elbro & Ida Buch-Iversen

Published Elbro, C. & Buch-Iversen, I. (2013). Activation of background knowledge for inference making: Effects on reading comprehension. Scientific Studies of Reading, 17(6), 435-452. DOI: 10.1080/10888438.2013.774005

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Why Are Home Literacy Environment and Children’s Reading Skills Associated? What Parental Skills Reveal

By Elsje van Bergen, Titia van Zuijen, Dorothy Bishop & Peter F. de Jong

Published Van Bergen, E., van Zuijen, T., Bishop, D. & de Jong, P.F. (2016). Why are home literacy environment and children’s reading skills associated? What parental skills reveal. Reading Research Quarterly, 52(2), 147–160, DOI: 10.1002/rrq.160

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Home Literacy Environments and Foundational Literacy Skills for Struggling and Nonstruggling Readers in Rural Early Elementary Schools

By Ariel Tichnor-Wagner, Justin D. Garwood, Mary Bratsch-Hines & Lynne Vernon-Feagans

Published Tichnor-Wagner, A., Garwood, J.D., Bratsch-Hines, M. & Vernon-Feagans, L. (2015). Home literacy environments and foundational literacy skills for struggling and nonstruggling readers in rural early elementary schools. Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 31(1), 6–21, DOI: 10.1111/ldrp.12090

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Dyslexia – Early Identification and Prevention: Highlights from the Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Dyslexia

By Heikki Lyytinen, Jane Erskine, Jarmo Hämäläinen, Minna Torppa & Miia Ronimus

Published Lyytinen, H., Erskine, J., Hämäläinen, J., Torppa, M. & Ronimus, M. (2015). Dyslexia – Early identification and prevention: Highlights from the Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Dyslexia. Curr Dev Disord Rep, 2, 330–338, DOI: 10.1007/s40474-015-0067-1

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Helping Children with Reading Difficulties: Some Things We Have Learned So Far

By Genevieve McArthur & Anne Castles

Published McArthur, G. & Castles, A. (2017). Helping children with reading difficulties: Some things we have learned so far. NPJ Science of Learning, 2(7), DOI: 10.1038/s41539-017-0008-3

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Sight Word and Phonics Training in Children with Dyslexia

By Genevieve McArthur, Anne Castles, Saskia Kohnen, Linda Larsen, Kristy Jones, Thushara Anandakumar & Erin Banales

Published McArthur, G., Castles, A., Kohnen, S., Larsen, L., Jones, K., Anandakumar, T. & Banales, E. (2015). Sight word and phonics training in children with dyslexia. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 48(4), 391–407, DOI: 10.1177/0022219413504996

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The Home Literacy Environment Is a Correlate, but Perhaps Not a Cause, of Variations in Children’s Language and Literacy Development

By Marina L. Puglisi, Charles Hulme, Lorna G. Hamilton & Margaret J. Snowling

Published Puglisi, M.L., Hulme, C., Hamilton, L.G. & Snowling, M.J. (2017). The home literacy environment is a correlate, but perhaps not a cause, of variations in children’s language and literacy development. Scientific Studies of Reading, 21(6), 498–514, DOI: 10.1080/10888438.2017.1346660

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Evolving Concepts of Dyslexia and Their Implications for Research and Remediation

By Athanassions Protopapas

Published Protopapas, A. (2019). Evolving concepts of dyslexia and their implications for research and remediation. Frontiers in Psychology, 10(2873), 1–10, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02873

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The Relationship Between Parental Literacy Involvement, Socio-Economic Status and Reading Literacy

By Kenneth Hemmerechts, Orhan Arigdag & Dimokritos Kavadias

Published Hemmerechts, K.; Agirdag, O. & Kavadias, D. (2017) The relationship between parental literacy involvement, socio-economic status and reading literacy. Educational Review, 69(1), 85–101, DOI: 10.1080/00131911.2016.1164667

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