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Peer reviewedNeuhaus, Graham F.; Swank, Paul R. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2002
First grade students (n=221) were tested on measures of verbal fluency, visual attention, phonological awareness, orthographic recognition, rapid automated naming (RAN) of letters and objects, and reading. Findings indicated that word reading was directly and significantly predicted by RAN letter naming and general RAN cognitive processing time of…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Beginning Reading, Cognitive Processes, Grade 1
Peer reviewedSheridan, E. Marcia – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1983
The question of whether it is easier to learn to read through an ideographic, syllabic, or alphabetic writing system is posed. The linguistic nature of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and English are examined in relation to differences in information processing and cultural factors related to reading disability. (Author/SEW)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Chinese, Cultural Differences, English
