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Improving Oral and Written Narration and Reading Comprehension of Children At-Risk for Language and Literacy Difficulties: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial
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Gillam, Sandra Laing; Vaughn, Sharon; Roberts, Greg; Capin, Philip; Fall, Anna-Maria; Israelsen-Augenstein, Megan; Holbrook, Sarai; Wada, Rebekah; Hancock, Allison; Fox, Carly; Dille, Jordan; Magimairaj, Beula M.; Gillam, Ronald B. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Narration has been shown to be a foundational skill for literacy development in school-age children. Elementary teachers routinely conduct classroom lessons that focus on reading decoding and comprehension, but they rarely provide instruction in oral narration (Hall et al., 2021). This multisite randomized controlled trial was designed to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, At Risk Students, Language Impairments, Reading Difficulties
Improving Oral and Written Narration and Reading Comprehension of Children At-Risk for Language and Literacy Difficulties: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial
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Gillam, Sandra Laing; Vaughn, Sharon; Roberts, Greg; Capin, Philip; Fall, Anna-Maria; Israelsen-Augenstein, Megan; Holbrook, Sarai; Wada, Rebekah; Hancock, Allison; Fox, Carly; Dille, Jordan; Magimairaj, Beula M.; Gillam, Ronald B. – Grantee Submission, 2022
Narration has been shown to be a foundational skill for literacy development in school-age children. Elementary teachers routinely conduct classroom lessons that focus on reading decoding and comprehension, but they rarely provide instruction in oral narration (Hall et al., 2021). This multisite randomized controlled trial was designed to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, At Risk Students, Language Impairments, Reading Difficulties
Causal Mediation in Educational Intervention Studies
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Roberts, Greg; Scammacca, Nancy; Roberts, Garrett J. – Behavioral Disorders, 2018
Understanding the factors that mediate the effect of educational or behavioral intervention is critical to advancing both research and practice. When properly implemented, mediators add depth to the results of intervention research, indicating why a program works, highlighting ways to enhance its effectiveness, and revealing the elements that are…
Descriptors: Intervention, Influences, Statistical Analysis, Randomized Controlled Trials
Examining the Role of Pre-Instruction Academic Performance within a Text-Based Approach to Improving Student Content Knowledge and Understanding
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Wanzek, Jeanne; Roberts, Greg; Vaughn, Sharon; Swanson, Elizabeth; Sargent, Katherine – Exceptional Children, 2019
Students with disabilities are often included in general education social studies classes, but these classes can differ in the achievement level of the overall class, including wide variation in content-related background knowledge, reading achievement, or both. The purpose of this study was to examine how background knowledge and reading…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Improvement, Randomized Controlled Trials, Adolescents