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Direct linkMalins, Jeffrey G.; Landi, Nicole; Ryherd, Kayleigh; Frijters, Jan C.; Magnuson, James S.; Rueckl, Jay G.; Pugh, Kenneth R.; Sevcik, Rose; Morris, Robin – Developmental Science, 2021
Word learning is critical for the development of reading and language comprehension skills. Although previous studies have indicated that word learning is compromised in children with reading disability (RD) or developmental language disorder (DLD), it is less clear how word learning difficulties manifest in children with comorbid RD and DLD.…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Comparative Analysis, Vocabulary Development, Reading Comprehension
Download full textWhat Works Clearinghouse, 2010
The "Barton Reading & Spelling System"[R] is a one-to-one tutoring system designed to improve the reading, writing and spelling skills of children, teenagers, or adults who struggle due to dyslexia or another learning disability. Although the program is designed to be one-to-one, it may also be used in a small group setting, but each…
Descriptors: Spelling, Reading, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia
Keller-Bell, Yolanda; Fox, Robert A. – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2007
Few studies have examined the ability of individuals with learning disabilities, in general, or with Down syndrome, specifically, to discriminate speech. The purpose of this study was compare the speech discrimination abilities of eight children with Down syndrome (aged 5.7 to 12.8 years) to seven nonverbal mental-age matched controls (aged 4.0 to…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Auditory Discrimination, Down Syndrome, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedClifton-Everest, I. M. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1974
Describes two experiments which investigated the importance of immediate memory in explaining the defects of children with specific learning disabilities. A group of such children and group of normal children were compared with respect to their performance on an immediate memory task involving the recognition of letter trigrams. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Character Recognition, Children, Interference (Language)
Teach, Joan K. – 1979
The study explored the differences in the abilities of 20 learning disabled (LD) students (6-8 years old) and 19 normal Ss to perform on listening tasks. In phase I, performance levels were assessed on the Goldman Fristoe Woodcock Test of Auditory Discrimination and a listening comprehension skill battery (the Durrell Listening-Reading Series,…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Children, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research
Sutcliffe, Paul A.; Bishop, Dorothy V. M.; Houghton, Stephen; Taylor, Myra – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2006
Debate continues over the hypothesis that children with language or literacy difficulties have a genuine auditory processing deficit. Several recent studies have reported deficits in frequency discrimination (FD), but it is unclear whether these are genuine perceptual impairments or reflective of the comorbid attentional problems that exist in…
Descriptors: Stimulants, Auditory Discrimination, Attention Deficit Disorders, Hyperactivity
