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Valeria Ortiz-Villalobos; Ioulia Kovelman; Teresa Satterfield – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
This study examines the development of reading comprehension (RC) in Spanish heritage language (HL) learners in the Midwest United States. While extensive research exists on RC in monolingual English-speaking populations, applying reading science models such as the Simple View of Reading (SVR) in HL or bilingual contexts remains under-researched.…
Descriptors: Reading Research, Reading Comprehension, Spanish, Native Language
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Gottardo, Alexandra; Chen, Xi; Huo, Michelle Ru Yun – Reading Research Quarterly, 2021
Research has shown that language and literacy skills in a first language (L1) are related to performance in a second language (L2) and that these relations are reciprocal. However, cross-linguistic skills related to word reading are influenced by numerous factors. These include linguistic factors such as the specific language and literacy skills…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Native Language, Second Language Learning, Reading Skills