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Concept Formation and the Neurological Executive Function Underlying a Training Programme to Improve Pre-Reading Skills
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De Witt, M. W.; Lessing, A. C. – Early Child Development and Care, 2018
Mastering emergent reading requires applicable concepts and processes, which implies proficiency regarding the neurological executive function. Relevant neurological processes include attention, planning, initiation of activity, inhibition, working memory, shifting of attention, and mental flexibility. A training programme, incorporating concept…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Executive Function, Emergent Literacy, Beginning Reading