States in the Reading Development of Adults.

Norman, Charles A.; Malicky, Grace

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ERIC Number: EJ346861

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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States in the Reading Development of Adults.

Norman, Charles A.; Malicky, Grace

Journal of Reading, v30 n4 p302-07 Jan 1987

Determined the strategies adults used as they read. Results revealed two stages of reading development: (1) a reliance equally on print and language based strategies with no integration of the two, and (2) increased ability to use language knowledge to integrate and predict as they read. (SRT)

Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Literacy, Cognitive Processes, Decoding (Reading), Reading Instruction, Reading Processes, Reading Research, Reading Strategies, Teaching Methods, Word Recognition

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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